Serious C road crash in Pembrokeshire SA62 on 22 December 2002 at 16:06 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on a C road in Pembrokeshire at 16:06 on Sunday 22 December 2002. The 19-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Renault Clio were seriously injured and the 34-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 2002
- Sunday, 16:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77282, longitude -4.96384, in the SA62 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263CP37102
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 fatal crash on 5 June 2007.
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Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 5 June 2007
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Slight
Renault Trafic crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 11 November 2009
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 4 July 2014
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Slight
Mazda MX-3 crash on a C road in Pembrokeshire, 30 January 1999
10 m awayRef 199963PH01499
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 25 October 2005
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200263CP37102 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.