A465 crash in Herefordshire on 25 January 1990 at 14:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A465 in Herefordshire at 14:00 on Thursday 25 January 1990. The 21-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 1990
- Thursday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.94423, longitude -2.88012, 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
- 1990220501016
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 465
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2009.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 16 November 2009
10 m awayRef 200922E906457
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 23 February 1994
22 m awayRef 1994220502034
Slight
BMW R Series crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 4 September 2023
84 m awayRef 2023221367048
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the B4347 in Herefordshire, 29 August 2009
114 m awayRef 200922E904740
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 16 May 1991
120 m awayRef 1991220505017
Slight
Van crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 21 December 1997
142 m awayRef 199722EL05646
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist, 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 1990220501016 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 1990.