C road crash in Pembrokeshire SA69 on 24 March 2002 at 16:23 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on a C road in Pembrokeshire at 16:23 on Sunday 24 March 2002. The 20-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, a 42-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane and a 12-year-old male passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2002
- Sunday, 16:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71766, longitude -4.71581, in the SA69 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263CP06302
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 January 1981.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 18 January 1981
At the same spotRef 19816381C0016
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 22 February 1979
At the same spotRef 19796379C0056
Serious
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 6 December 2008
At the same spotRef 200863CP31908
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 6 November 2004
20 m awayRef 200463CP40704
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 30 October 2005
22 m awayRef 200563CP31105
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 10 June 1996
30 m awayRef 199663C515396
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- 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 200263CP06302 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 2002.