B4230 crash in Herefordshire on 6 July 2000 at 16:05 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 and a Bedford bus were involved in a crash on the B4230 in Herefordshire at 16:05 on Thursday 6 July 2000. An 11-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Peugeot 406 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
- 6 Jul 2000
- Thursday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 406 and Bedford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11825, longitude -2.89336, in the HR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200022EB13924
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4230
- 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, 149 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 1995.
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the B4230 in Herefordshire, 31 May 1995
149 m awayRef 199522EW05977
Serious
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228 m awayRef 201122E100130
Slight
Car crash on the A480 in Herefordshire, 27 November 2000
240 m awayRef 200022EB15373
Slight
Opel Kadett crash on the A480 in Herefordshire, 12 May 1993
247 m awayRef 1993220505009
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A480 in Herefordshire, 7 October 2024
266 m awayRef 2024221503827
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A480 in Herefordshire, 17 May 2003
275 m awayRef 200322EH24685
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Bedford
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- 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 200022EB13924 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.