Serious A4139 crash in Pembrokeshire on 6 February 2001 at 10:36 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A4139 in Pembrokeshire at 10:36 on Tuesday 6 February 2001. A 70-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra was seriously injured and the 72-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 25-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Feb 2001
- Tuesday, 10:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68592, longitude -4.92169, in the SA71 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pembroke. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pembroke Dock: Bush, Pembrokeshire, SA71 4RG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200163PP01501
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4139
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4322
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4139 in Pembrokeshire, 16 June 2022
9 m awayRef 202263C046422
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B4322 in Pembrokeshire, 23 October 2025
10 m awayRef 2025631659332
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B4322 in Pembrokeshire, 8 January 2009
10 m awayRef 200963CP04309
Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on the A4139 in Pembrokeshire, 10 July 2023
10 m awayRef 2023631327967
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A4139 in Pembrokeshire, 19 November 2008
14 m awayRef 200863CP29608
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4139 in Pembrokeshire, 4 August 1999
14 m awayRef 199963PP10199
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200163PP01501 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.