Unclassified road crash in Herefordshire HR2 on 17 December 2006 at 12:05 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire at 12:05 on Sunday 17 December 2006. All seven casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2006
- Sunday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 7
- 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0096, longitude -2.74404, in the HR2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200622EA85209
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 July 1986.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 13 July 1986
At the same spotRef 1986220507021
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Mitsubishi Shogun crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 21 September 2007
14 m awayRef 200722EA86417
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 14 September 1979
22 m awayRef 1979220509034
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Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 13 May 2005
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60 m awayRef 2018220282364
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 26 February 1992
108 m awayRef 1992220502026
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200622EA85209 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.