A478 crash in Pembrokeshire on 3 October 1999 at 00:30 involving a Peugeot Partner van
A Peugeot Partner van crashed on the A478 in Pembrokeshire at 00:30 on Sunday 3 October 1999. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 1999
- Sunday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot Partner
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70252, longitude -4.72113, in the SA69 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199963PP14199
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 478
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a fatal crash on 23 December 2001.
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 23 December 2001
40 m awayRef 200163CP28001
Serious
Car crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 28 January 1979
42 m awayRef 19796379C0026
Slight
Car crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 21 September 1985
42 m awayRef 19856385C0328
Serious
Car crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 7 July 1980
42 m awayRef 19806380C0242
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 27 August 1991
42 m awayRef 199163C527291
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 27 July 2023
49 m awayRef 2023631334012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot Partner)
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 199963PP14199 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 1999.