A40 crash in Pembrokeshire on 19 December 2018 at 13:15 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire at 13:15 on Wednesday 19 December 2018. The 31-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80381, longitude -4.86224, 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
- 201863C120418
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 July 1995.
Serious
Austin Mini crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 3 July 1995
10 m awayRef 199563C516595
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 23 June 2010
10 m awayRef 201063CP14810
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 21 February 2000
14 m awayRef 200063PH02500
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 3 April 1998
36 m awayRef 199863PP04798
Slight
Renault crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 1 February 2013
41 m awayRef 201363CP02213
Fatal
Car crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 22 February 1979
57 m awayRef 19796379C0054
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201863C120418 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 2018.