Serious A478 crash in Pembrokeshire on 14 May 2012 at 09:45 involving a Peugeot Expert van
A Peugeot Expert van hit two pedestrians on the A478 in Pembrokeshire at 09:45 on Monday 14 May 2012. A 78-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and a 78-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 May 2012
- Monday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot Expert
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79867, longitude -4.74403, in the SA67 postcode district and within the built-up area of Narberth.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201263CP10812
- 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
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2016.
Slight
Renault Trucks Master crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 15 January 2016
10 m awayRef 201663CP02816
Serious
Car crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 24 October 2012
14 m awayRef 201263CP23712
Slight
Car crash on the B4313 in Pembrokeshire, 19 May 1980
22 m awayRef 19806380C0173
Slight
Car crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 28 July 1987
22 m awayRef 198763C521387
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 6 April 1999
36 m awayRef 199963PP04799
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 21 February 2011
60 m awayRef 201163CP05711
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Expert
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 78, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot Expert)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 78, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot Expert)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201263CP10812 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 2012.