Serious B4521 crash in Herefordshire on 30 April 2000 at 10:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4521 in Herefordshire at 10:00 on Sunday 30 April 2000. The 38-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Apr 2000
- Sunday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.88181, longitude -2.7765, in the HR2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200022EC13319
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4521
- 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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 July 2021.
Serious
Yamaha MT crash on the B4521 in Herefordshire, 18 July 2021
3 m awayRef 2021221074642
Slight
Audi S4 crash on the B4521 in Herefordshire, 5 September 2009
20 m awayRef 200922E904916
Slight
Car crash on the B4521 in Herefordshire, 20 June 1981
50 m awayRef 1981220506071
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4521 in Herefordshire, 29 May 2015
389 m awayRef 201522E501906
Slight
Car crash on the B4521 in Herefordshire, 24 November 1983
711 m awayRef 1983220511022
Serious
Car crash on the B4521 in Monmouthshire, 22 November 1992
1.1 km awayRef 199261B454920
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (over 125cc), 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 200022EC13319 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.