Serious A4111 crash in Herefordshire on 4 July 1990 at 09:35 involving a Ford Cortina
A Ford Cortina, an Iveco-Ford lorry and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on the A4111 in Herefordshire at 09:35 on Wednesday 4 July 1990. The 39-year-old male driver of the Ford Cortina and the 58-year-old male driver of the Iveco-Ford lorry were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jul 1990
- Wednesday, 09:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Cortina and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19439, longitude -3.02155, in the HR5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990220507003
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4111
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2020.
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A4111 in Herefordshire, 27 November 2020
31 m awayRef 2020221009036
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4111 in Herefordshire, 22 February 2010
32 m awayRef 201022E001026
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A4111 in Herefordshire, 28 April 2015
41 m awayRef 201522E501477
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4111 in Herefordshire, 15 February 2008
54 m awayRef 200822EA87071
Serious
Kawasaki ZX crash on the A4111 in Herefordshire, 8 October 2025
86 m awayRef 2025221657153
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4111 in Herefordshire, 14 December 1994
121 m awayRef 199422EH12658
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 58, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Iveco-Ford)
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 1990220507003 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.