B4221 crash in Herefordshire on 9 November 1980 at 12:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4221 in Herefordshire at 12:50 on Sunday 9 November 1980. The 31-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 1980
- Sunday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.93331, longitude -2.484, in the HR9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980220511013
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4221
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 50
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2009.
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Seat Leon crash on the M50 in Herefordshire, 29 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200922E906239
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Nissan Micra crash on the B4221 in Herefordshire, 11 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200122EC16181
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B4221 in Herefordshire, 25 September 2023
7 m awayRef 2023221367292
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Peugeot 206 crash on the B4221 in Herefordshire, 29 December 2013
20 m awayRef 201322C304769
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Volkswagen Golf crash on the M50 in Herefordshire, 9 December 2017
21 m awayRef 2017220250116
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4221 in Herefordshire, 28 July 1996
22 m awayRef 199622AK05158
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 31, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1980220511013 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Herefordshire road accident statistics for 1980.