A438 crash in Herefordshire on 27 December 2004 at 17:43 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the A438 in Herefordshire at 17:43 on Monday 27 December 2004. The 20-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2004
- Monday, 17:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05082, longitude -2.51868, in the HR8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422ED30954
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2012.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 26 March 2012
42 m awayRef 201222E201358
Fatal
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 11 November 2013
72 m awayRef 201322E304021
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A438 in the Malvern Hills, 21 September 1979
213 m awayRef 1979220509048
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A438 in the Malvern Hills, 19 December 1994
240 m awayRef 199422EL12661
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 21 October 2006
318 m awayRef 200622EA37720
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 5 September 2003
325 m awayRef 200322ED25791
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 200422ED30954 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.