B4229 crash in Herefordshire on 16 June 2004 at 09:55 involving a Ford New Holland agricultural vehicle
A Ford New Holland agricultural vehicle and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the B4229 in Herefordshire at 09:55 on Wednesday 16 June 2004. All seven casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jun 2004
- Wednesday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford New Holland and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 7
- 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8632, longitude -2.62384, in the HR9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422EC28815
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4229
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 2000.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4229 in Herefordshire, 9 January 2000
14 m awayRef 200022EC12236
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4229 in Herefordshire, 13 January 1984
71 m awayRef 1984220501013
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4229 in Herefordshire, 16 June 1999
158 m awayRef 199922EX02022
Serious
Bedford crash on the B4229 in Herefordshire, 23 October 1992
215 m awayRef 1992220510026
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4229 in Herefordshire, 22 May 1989
220 m awayRef 1989220505040
Serious
Car crash on the B4229 in Herefordshire, 12 December 1987
246 m awayRef 1987220512040
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford New Holland
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Jackknifed
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 200422EC28815 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 2004.