B4221 crash in Herefordshire on 11 November 2005 at 23:25 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4221 in Herefordshire at 23:25 on Friday 11 November 2005. The 25-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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
- 11 Nov 2005
- Friday, 23:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.93703, longitude -2.5293, 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
- 200522EC33998
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4221
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 78 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 1989.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 9 September 1989
78 m awayRef 1989220509073
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B4221 in Herefordshire, 7 December 2007
198 m awayRef 200722EA86784
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the B4224 in Herefordshire, 18 July 2018
321 m awayRef 2018220332856
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the B4224 in Herefordshire, 13 April 1997
329 m awayRef 199722EL01713
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the B4221 in Herefordshire, 23 September 2025
381 m awayRef 2025221649373
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the B4224 in Herefordshire, 17 February 2023
430 m awayRef 2023221281894
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200522EC33998 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 2005.