B4361 crash in Herefordshire on 27 March 2004 at 22:30 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle crashed on the B4361 in Herefordshire at 22:30 on Saturday 27 March 2004. The 20-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2004
- Saturday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29335, longitude -2.75802, in the SY8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422EG27972
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4361
- 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
- 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 July 2007.
Serious
Rover 25 crash on the B4361 in Herefordshire, 23 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200722EA86158
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B4361 in Herefordshire, 15 August 2022
16 m awayRef 2022221209735
Slight
Car crash on the B4361 in Herefordshire, 1 November 1989
108 m awayRef 1989220511002
Serious
Lorry crash on the B4361 in Herefordshire, 15 October 1986
150 m awayRef 1986220510032
Slight
Van crash on the B4361 in Herefordshire, 7 January 1979
199 m awayRef 1979220501009
Serious
Honda crash on the B4361 in Herefordshire, 22 April 1990
267 m awayRef 1990220504063
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 200422EG27972 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.