A478 crash in Pembrokeshire on 22 February 2023 at 12:35 involving a Renault Kadjar
A Renault Kadjar and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire at 12:35 on Wednesday 22 February 2023. An 11-year-old female passenger in the Renault Kadjar was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 2023
- Wednesday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kadjar and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72646, longitude -4.71938, in the SA68 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Williamston, Pembrokeshire, SA68 0QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202363C015623
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 May 2006.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 2 May 2006
9 m awayRef 200663CP11706
Slight
Car crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 19 May 1991
23 m awayRef 199163C514391
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 5 July 1992
23 m awayRef 199263C520692
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A477 in Pembrokeshire, 24 October 1996
53 m awayRef 199663C531596
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 22 September 2020
65 m awayRef 202063C064820
Slight
Peugeot 508 crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 21 July 2014
76 m awayRef 201463CP12814
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kadjar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kadjar)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 202363C015623 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 2023.