B4348 crash in Herefordshire on 15 December 1983 at 14:40 involving a car
A car and a lorry were involved in a crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire at 14:40 on Thursday 15 December 1983. The 44-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 1983
- Thursday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01599, longitude -2.84204, in the HR2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983220512019
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4348
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire, 12 November 2013
10 m awayRef 201322E304115
Slight
Car crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire, 16 April 1993
10 m awayRef 1993220504017
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire, 8 September 2020
12 m awayRef 2020220981318
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire, 15 June 1999
14 m awayRef 199922EE01891
Serious
Renault 9 crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire, 14 July 1990
22 m awayRef 1990220507051
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire, 21 June 2022
28 m awayRef 2022221190804
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1983220512019 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 1983.