Unclassified road crash in Herefordshire HR2 on 11 February 1981 at 08:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire at 08:30 on Wednesday 11 February 1981. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 1981
- Wednesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04152, longitude -2.73535, in the HR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hereford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981220502012
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2008.
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 5 June 2008
14 m awayRef 200822EA87486
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 18 October 1984
30 m awayRef 1984220510029
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 23 July 1980
32 m awayRef 1980220507058
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 20 August 1983
41 m awayRef 1983220508028
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 20 December 1995
50 m awayRef 199522EL13995
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 26 March 1987
51 m awayRef 1987220503049
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1981220502012 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 1981.