A487 crash in Pembrokeshire on 17 February 2016 at 12:37 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car, a Ford Fiesta and a Scania lorry were involved in a crash on the A487 in Pembrokeshire at 12:37 on Wednesday 17 February 2016. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and the 51-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 2016
- Wednesday, 12:37
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80527, longitude -4.96829, in the SA61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haverfordwest. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haverfordwest: Castle, Pembrokeshire, SA61 2DB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201663CP01816
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 487
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 1999.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 18 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199963PH03199
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 31 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201263CP31512
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 10 October 2000
10 m awayRef 200063PH14200
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A487 in Pembrokeshire, 11 September 2023
10 m awayRef 2023631351320
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 31 March 2016
10 m awayRef 201663CP04916
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 28 November 2002
14 m awayRef 200263CP32302
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,740 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 201663CP01816 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 2016.