Serious unclassified road crash in Herefordshire HR4 on 7 January 2008 at 15:59 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Honda City Fly CLR 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire at 15:59 on Monday 7 January 2008. The 50-year-old female rider of the Honda City Fly CLR 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Jan 2008
- Monday, 15:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Honda City Fly CLR 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07097, longitude -2.72215, in the HR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hereford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Widemarsh, Herefordshire, HR4 9SW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822EA86895
- 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
- Urban
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 2000.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 31 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200022EA13619
Serious
Leyland crash on the A49 in Herefordshire, 1 March 1991
10 m awayRef 1991220503006
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A49 in Herefordshire, 24 January 2001
14 m awayRef 200122EA16031
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Herefordshire, 28 October 1979
14 m awayRef 1979220510067
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Herefordshire, 13 January 1989
20 m awayRef 1989220501017
Serious
Lorry crash on the A49 in Herefordshire, 25 October 2022
20 m awayRef 2022221236425
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Honda City Fly CLR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 50, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda City Fly CLR 125)
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 200822EA86895 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 2008.