Serious A4076 crash in Pembrokeshire on 24 March 2013 at 03:18 involving a Renault Megane
A car and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire at 03:18 on Sunday 24 March 2013. There were five casualties: three people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Mar 2013
- Sunday, 03:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 5
- 3 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79304, longitude -4.97169, in the SA61 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Merlin's Bridge, Pembrokeshire, SA61 1JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201363CP05313
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 10 July 2017
14 m awayRef 201763C063117
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 17 February 2000
40 m awayRef 200063PH01700
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 23 August 1996
63 m awayRef 199663C524296
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 10 January 2014
73 m awayRef 201463CP02414
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B4076 in Pembrokeshire, 10 December 2020
73 m awayRef 202063C083520
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 27 March 2017
92 m awayRef 201763CP05817
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- 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 201363CP05313 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 2013.