B4315 crash in Pembrokeshire on 3 December 2002 at 18:10 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van crashed on the B4315 in Pembrokeshire at 18:10 on Tuesday 3 December 2002. 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 Dec 2002
- Tuesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78063, longitude -4.71524, in the SA67 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263CP34602
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4315
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 April 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the B4315 in Pembrokeshire, 10 April 1988
At the same spotRef 198863C510088
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4315 in Pembrokeshire, 30 October 2004
32 m awayRef 200463CP37904
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4315 in Pembrokeshire, 3 April 2004
40 m awayRef 200463CP10004
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4315 in Pembrokeshire, 7 February 2009
45 m awayRef 200963CP09809
Serious
LDV 400 Series crash on the B4315 in Pembrokeshire, 1 February 2004
50 m awayRef 200463CP02804
Slight
Scania crash on the B4315 in Pembrokeshire, 12 March 2003
162 m awayRef 200363CP05803
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,874 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
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 200263CP34602 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.