A44 crash in Herefordshire on 29 November 2006 at 17:30 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A44 in Herefordshire at 17:30 on Wednesday 29 November 2006. A 6-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2006
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20577, longitude -3.02228, in the HR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kington.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200622EA85135
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2009.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 20 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200922E903954
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 10 November 2006
10 m awayRef 200622EA37793
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 29 January 2009
10 m awayRef 200922E900935
Serious
Yamaha R6 crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 2 July 2011
20 m awayRef 201122E102731
Slight
DAF Trucks FT 85CF crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 17 October 2002
22 m awayRef 200222EH22584
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 8 April 2007
28 m awayRef 200722EA85758
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200622EA85135 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.