B4399 crash in Herefordshire on 29 August 1997 at 13:28 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on the B4399 in Herefordshire at 13:28 on Friday 29 August 1997. The 24-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 1997
- Friday, 13:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02475, longitude -2.63524, 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
- 199722EA03865
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 24 April 1986
10 m awayRef 1986220504040
Slight
Leyland crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 30 July 1996
89 m awayRef 199622EN05740
Slight
All Wheel Drive crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 5 January 1994
108 m awayRef 1994220501044
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 22 November 2012
125 m awayRef 201222E204806
Slight
Freight Rover Sherpa crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 30 May 1993
143 m awayRef 1993220505038
Slight
Suzuki TL 1000 crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 20 May 2010
157 m awayRef 201022E002566
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 199722EA03865 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 1997.