A478 crash in Pembrokeshire on 3 October 1998 at 14:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on the A478 in Pembrokeshire at 14:30 on Saturday 3 October 1998. A 55-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 1998
- Saturday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67718, longitude -4.70623, in the SA70 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tenby.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199863PP13898
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 478
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 1997.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 4 January 1997
22 m awayRef 199763C500497
Slight
Van crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 10 July 1979
32 m awayRef 19796379C0258
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 27 April 1998
32 m awayRef 199863PP05598
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 11 October 2003
41 m awayRef 200363CP32703
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 5 May 2014
50 m awayRef 201463CP07414
Slight
Car crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 19 March 1989
71 m awayRef 198963C507189
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199863PP13898 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Pembrokeshire road accident statistics for 1998.