A417 crash in Herefordshire on 23 October 2002 at 11:40 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A417 in Herefordshire at 11:40 on Wednesday 23 October 2002. The 78-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 309 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2002
- Wednesday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 309 and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02904, longitude -2.43433, in the HR8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ledbury South, Herefordshire, HR8 2GP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222ED22658
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 417
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4216
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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 October 2022.
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A417 in Herefordshire, 24 October 2022
2 m awayRef 2022221249862
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A417 in Herefordshire, 15 May 2011
10 m awayRef 201122E102001
Serious
Car crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 9 May 1979
10 m awayRef 1979220505019
Slight
Kawasaki KMX125 crash on the A417 in Herefordshire, 26 June 2002
14 m awayRef 200222ED21507
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 11 August 1984
20 m awayRef 1984220308052
Fatal
Hyundai Getz crash on the B4216 in Herefordshire, 19 May 2006
28 m awayRef 200622EA35985
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
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 200222ED22658 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.