A465 crash in Herefordshire on 12 May 1994 at 19:10 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
Four vehicles, including a Vauxhall Carlton and a Volkswagen Polo, were involved in a crash on the A465 in Herefordshire at 19:10 on Thursday 12 May 1994. The 39-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 5-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 309 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 1994
- Thursday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 4
- Vauxhall Carlton and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04241, longitude -2.73624, in the HR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hereford.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199422ED04374
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 13 August 1984
At the same spotRef 1984220508019
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 22 December 1993
At the same spotRef 1993220512020
Serious
Car crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 29 February 2024
11 m awayRef 2024221418113
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 26 January 1990
14 m awayRef 1990220501073
Serious
Car crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 13 June 1982
20 m awayRef 1982220506039
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 7 January 1996
20 m awayRef 199622EX00160
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 4: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Peugeot 309)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199422ED04374 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 1994.