Serious B4214 crash in Herefordshire on 29 May 2008 at 16:15 involving an LDV Maxus van
An LDV Maxus van crashed on the B4214 in Herefordshire at 16:15 on Thursday 29 May 2008. The 19-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 16-year-old male passenger and a 15-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 May 2008
- Thursday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- LDV Maxus
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10518, longitude -2.48383, in the HR8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822EA87458
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4214
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no 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 4 March 2014.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 4 March 2014
10 m awayRef 201422E400941
Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 12 June 2015
20 m awayRef 201522E502117
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 31 August 2001
36 m awayRef 200122ED18113
Slight
Mitsubishi Asx crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 8 April 2012
36 m awayRef 201222E201605
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 4 February 2001
50 m awayRef 200122EJ16105
Slight
Car crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 13 June 2016
94 m awayRef 2016220086636
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: LDV Maxus
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV Maxus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV Maxus)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV Maxus)
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 200822EA87458 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.