Serious unclassified road crash in Herefordshire HR8 on 10 February 2006 at 09:02 involving a Mitsubishi Fto
A Mitsubishi Fto and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire at 09:02 on Friday 10 February 2006. The 35-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Fto was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Feb 2006
- Friday, 09:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Fto and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03506, longitude -2.43526, in the HR8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ledbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ledbury South, Herefordshire, HR8 2GP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200622EA34852
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 September 1980.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 9 September 1980
14 m awayRef 1980220509022
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 19 June 1983
20 m awayRef 1983220306056
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 19 May 1985
40 m awayRef 1985220305056
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 21 February 2006
45 m awayRef 200622EA34966
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 23 June 1988
45 m awayRef 1988220306042
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 8 April 1981
45 m awayRef 1981220504028
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Fto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Fto)
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 200622EA34852 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 2006.