A478 crash in Pembrokeshire on 29 July 2006 at 11:18 involving a Saab 9-3
Four vehicles, including a Saab 9-3 and a Mazda, were involved in a crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire at 11:18 on Saturday 29 July 2006. A 27-year-old female passenger in the Mazda and a 9-year-old female passenger in the Saab 9-3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2006
- Saturday, 11:18
- Vehicles
- 4
- Saab 9-3 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73221, longitude -4.7245, in the SA68 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Williamston, Pembrokeshire, SA68 0QR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200663CP28306
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 478
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 19 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200063PP05700
Slight
Transbus Int crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 7 September 2010
32 m awayRef 201063CP22810
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 26 August 2008
41 m awayRef 200863CP21108
Slight
Car crash on the A477 in Pembrokeshire, 11 July 1981
57 m awayRef 19816381C0312
Slight
Alfa Romeo Alfasud crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 11 January 1991
57 m awayRef 199163C500791
Serious
Car crash on the A477 in Pembrokeshire, 15 September 1983
57 m awayRef 19836383C0291
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,616 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 9-3)
- 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 200663CP28306 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 2006.