A4076 crash in Pembrokeshire on 12 August 2008 at 17:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire at 17:30 on Tuesday 12 August 2008. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2008
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72499, longitude -5.01965, in the SA73 postcode district and within the built-up area of Milford Haven. It is one of the crashes that make up the Milford: North, Pembrokeshire, SA73 2SB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200863CP19908
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4076
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 2017.
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 22 November 2017
10 m awayRef 201763C114517
Slight
LDV 200 Series crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 19 May 2005
10 m awayRef 200563CP13405
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A4078 in Pembrokeshire, 2 June 2000
76 m awayRef 200063PP06500
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 20 February 1990
78 m awayRef 199063C506690
Serious
Renault Kangoo crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 13 January 2002
89 m awayRef 200263CP01402
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 7 December 2001
98 m awayRef 200163CP26301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
- 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 200863CP19908 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 2008.