Serious A465 crash in Herefordshire on 16 March 2000 at 08:30 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A465 in Herefordshire at 08:30 on Thursday 16 March 2000. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Mar 2000
- Thursday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Aprilia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06138, longitude -2.70201, in the HR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hereford.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200022EA12931
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2022.
Slight
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Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 23 September 2004
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Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 22 March 1996
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Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 28 June 2024
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Serious
Car crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 14 September 1989
22 m awayRef 1989220509029
Slight
Iveco crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 3 November 2006
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200022EA12931 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 2000.