Serious unclassified road crash in Herefordshire HR2 on 20 October 2002 at 10:15 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Herefordshire at 10:15 on Sunday 20 October 2002. An 89-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Oct 2002
- Sunday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.9522, longitude -2.89122, 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
- 200222EB22608
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 43 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 August 2019.
Serious
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Slight
Volkswagen Corrado crash on the B4347 in Herefordshire, 21 August 2009
45 m awayRef 200922E904657
Slight
Kawasaki ZX750 crash on the B4347 in Herefordshire, 9 June 1995
50 m awayRef 199522EZ06463
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4347 in Herefordshire, 22 February 2011
103 m awayRef 201122E100839
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4347 in Herefordshire, 5 September 1997
106 m awayRef 199722ED04052
Slight
Volkswagen crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 28 February 1995
108 m awayRef 199522EJ02171
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 89, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200222EB22608 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.