B4399 crash in Herefordshire on 30 March 1998 at 17:45 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A motorcycle and a Mitsubishi Shogun were involved in a crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire at 17:45 on Monday 30 March 1998. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 1998
- Monday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Mitsubishi Shogun
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01748, longitude -2.65, 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
- 199822EV01146
- 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
- 40 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 May 1991.
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 2 May 1991
28 m awayRef 1991220505002
Slight
Mitsubishi L300 crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 17 December 1997
63 m awayRef 199722ER05605
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 27 October 2004
72 m awayRef 200422EB30654
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 2 August 1980
122 m awayRef 1980220508001
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4399 in Herefordshire, 1 October 1997
122 m awayRef 199722EZ04347
Slight
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 15 April 1992
125 m awayRef 1992220504029
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, 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 199822EV01146 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 1998.