B4230 crash in Herefordshire on 8 December 2004 at 17:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4230 in Herefordshire at 17:15 on Wednesday 8 December 2004. All four casualties were 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
- 8 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14682, longitude -2.88414, in the HR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422EH30733
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4230
- 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
- 31%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 69%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 2006.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4230 in Herefordshire, 20 March 2006
14 m awayRef 200622EA35294
Serious
Volkswagen Lupo crash on the B4320 in Herefordshire, 26 March 2005
20 m awayRef 200522EG31815
Fatal
Honda Civic crash on the B4230 in Herefordshire, 26 December 2006
28 m awayRef 200622EA85258
Slight
Car crash on the B4320 in Herefordshire, 8 October 1988
99 m awayRef 1988220510036
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4230 in Herefordshire, 4 March 2004
336 m awayRef 200422EH27726
Slight
Renault crash on the B4230 in Herefordshire, 6 February 1991
381 m awayRef 1991220602012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 200422EH30733 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.