B4399 crash in Herefordshire on 27 March 1987 at 17:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire at 17:40 on Friday 27 March 1987. The 24-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 1987
- Friday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02365, longitude -2.63902, in the HR1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987220503045
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4399
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 24 March 1988
30 m awayRef 1988220503060
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 24 January 2001
128 m awayRef 200122EB15969
Slight
Freight Rover Sherpa crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 30 May 1993
143 m awayRef 1993220505038
Slight
All Wheel Drive crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 5 January 1994
179 m awayRef 1994220501044
Slight
Leyland crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 30 July 1996
197 m awayRef 199622EN05740
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 4 July 2005
227 m awayRef 200522EB32778
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, 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 1987220503045 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 1987.