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Fatal accident on A40, Pembrokeshire on Thursday 24 April 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8634 / 51°51'48"N

Longitude: -4.9682 / 4°58'5"W

OS Eastings: 195720

OS Northings: 222480

OS Grid: SM957224

Mapcode National: GBR CL.SSCP

Mapcode Global: VH1R6.TFVC

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199763C509997

Date

Thursday 24 April 1997

Time

15:50

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Pembrokeshire

Local Authority (Highways)

Pembrokeshire Council

Police Force

Dyfed-Powys

Road Class

A

Road Number

40

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

3

Petrol, 599cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

7

Petrol, 1721cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

3

10

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Serious

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