A438 crash in Herefordshire on 23 December 2002 at 13:30 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic hit a pedestrian on the A438 in Herefordshire at 13:30 on Monday 23 December 2002. A 68-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2002
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05472, longitude -2.70235, in the HR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hereford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eign Hill, Herefordshire, HR1 2TU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222EA23424
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 438
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 16 November 1994.
Fatal
Freight Rover crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 16 November 1994
At the same spotRef 199422EN11214
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 19 December 2022
6 m awayRef 2022221255206
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 18 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200622EA34623
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 7 March 2009
14 m awayRef 200922E901338
Serious
Volvo crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 17 November 2021
29 m awayRef 2021221114635
Slight
Austin Maxi crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 20 January 1990
30 m awayRef 1990220501034
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 68, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 200222EA23424 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.