A40 crash in Pembrokeshire on 23 January 2001 at 14:37 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A40 in Pembrokeshire at 14:37 on Tuesday 23 January 2001. The 62-year-old male driver and a 47-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 2001
- Tuesday, 14:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82164, longitude -4.6524, in the SA34 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200163PH02101
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 5 April 1986.
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 5 April 1986
At the same spotRef 19866386C0096
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 18 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199763C509497
Slight
Hyundai Lantra crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 20 January 2003
30 m awayRef 200363AC03003
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 13 December 2001
61 m awayRef 200163CP28301
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 29 May 2004
70 m awayRef 200463CP17704
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 30 April 1993
100 m awayRef 199363C513193
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200163PH02101 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 2001.