A465 crash in Herefordshire on 17 March 1997 at 09:14 involving a John Deere
A John Deere, a Peugeot 405 and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on the A465 in Herefordshire at 09:14 on Monday 17 March 1997. The 29-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 405 and a 3-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 405 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 1997
- Monday, 09:14
- Vehicles
- 3
- John Deere and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04407, longitude -2.72956, 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
- 199722ER01350
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 1993.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 14 October 1993
At the same spotRef 1993220510021
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 21 April 1992
At the same spotRef 1992220504027
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 9 March 2014
At the same spotRef 201422E400982
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 2 March 2025
8 m awayRef 2025221560782
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 17 April 2003
10 m awayRef 200322EA24385
Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 22 July 2012
14 m awayRef 201222E202989
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: John Deere
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199722ER01350 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.