A477 crash in Pembrokeshire on 17 September 2008 at 19:30 involving an MG ZR
An MG ZR, a car and a van were involved in a crash on the A477 in Pembrokeshire at 19:30 on Wednesday 17 September 2008. The 20-year-old male driver of the MG ZR was 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
- 17 Sep 2008
- Wednesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- MG ZR and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69169, longitude -4.92105, in the SA72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pembroke Dock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pembroke Dock: Bush, Pembrokeshire, SA71 4RG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200863CP28008
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 477
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 1992.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A477 in Pembrokeshire, 25 May 1992
41 m awayRef 199263C515892
Slight
Car crash on the A477 in Pembrokeshire, 8 September 2015
51 m awayRef 201563CP20615
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the A477 in Pembrokeshire, 17 June 1996
51 m awayRef 199663C515996
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A477 in Pembrokeshire, 26 September 2016
54 m awayRef 201663CP17116
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A477 in Pembrokeshire, 2 March 2012
58 m awayRef 201263CP03412
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A477 in Pembrokeshire, 29 November 2007
58 m awayRef 200763CP36407
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 3: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZR)
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 200863CP28008 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.