A40 crash in Pembrokeshire on 19 May 2012 at 12:35 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire at 12:35 on Saturday 19 May 2012. The 32-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 2012
- Saturday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.92773, longitude -4.99091, in the SA62 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201263CP14812
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 7 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200163CP26101
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 9 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199663C517896
Slight
Subaru Subaru crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 15 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199763C509197
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 29 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199563C507395
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 27 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199763C511297
Slight
Optare crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 31 January 2014
At the same spotRef 201463CP02714
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 201263CP14812 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.