Serious Vauxhall Astra crash on the A477 in Pembrokeshire - 23 Jan 1996

Accident reference 199663C500596

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Tuesday 23 January 1996 at 21:55 a serious collision occurred near A477, Pembrokeshire involving 1 vehicle (vauxhall astra) and 3 casualties (2 slight, 1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as snowing no high winds. Road surface conditions were snow. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 199663C500596
Police Reference 63C500596
Date & Time
Tuesday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 3
Police Force Dyfed-Powys

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A477
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 40 mph
Local Authority District 752
Highway Authority W06000009

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Snowing no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Snow
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle Age 2 years
Engine Capacity 1700cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Going ahead right-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 41
Sex Male

Casualties (3)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 41
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 21
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Car Passenger Front seat passenger

Casualty 3

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 5
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Car Passenger Rear seat passenger

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.