A44 crash in Herefordshire on 14 January 2005 at 19:20 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A44 in Herefordshire at 19:20 on Friday 14 January 2005. The 27-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and the 43-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 405 were 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
- 14 Jan 2005
- Friday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18805, longitude -2.46733, in the WR6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200522EJ31238
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2006.
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 23 September 2006
10 m awayRef 200622EA37637
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 25 March 2014
10 m awayRef 201422E401158
Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 24 May 2018
13 m awayRef 2018220296864
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A44 in the Malvern Hills, 2 May 1993
14 m awayRef 1993220605001
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A44 in the Malvern Hills, 24 December 1993
14 m awayRef 1993220612013
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in the Malvern Hills, 14 November 1997
14 m awayRef 199722EW05149
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
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 200522EJ31238 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.