A465 crash in Herefordshire on 25 April 2002 at 02:34 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A465 in Herefordshire at 02:34 on Thursday 25 April 2002. The 31-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 2002
- Thursday, 02:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04117, longitude -2.74223, in the HR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hereford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belmont Rural, Herefordshire, HR2 7UG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222EA20719
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 465
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2021.
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Honda NSC crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 26 March 2021
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Car crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 5 September 2022
9 m awayRef 2022221223154
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Ford Escort crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 6 February 1997
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Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 8 July 1997
10 m awayRef 199722EK03184
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Rover 200 Series crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 14 April 2002
14 m awayRef 200222EA20588
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Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 7 June 2018
19 m awayRef 2018220300256
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200222EA20719 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 2002.