B4347 crash in Herefordshire on 21 August 2009 at 17:00 involving a Volkswagen Corrado
A Volkswagen Corrado and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the B4347 in Herefordshire at 17:00 on Friday 21 August 2009. The 64-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Corrado was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2009
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Corrado and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.95185, longitude -2.89092, 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
- 200922E904657
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4347
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 August 2019.
Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on the B4347 in Herefordshire, 23 August 2019
7 m awayRef 2019220873359
Slight
Kawasaki ZX750 crash on the B4347 in Herefordshire, 9 June 1995
22 m awayRef 199522EZ06463
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 20 October 2002
45 m awayRef 200222EB22608
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4347 in Herefordshire, 5 September 1997
67 m awayRef 199722ED04052
Serious
Scooter crash on the B4347 in Herefordshire, 10 May 1984
71 m awayRef 1984220505012
Slight
Volkswagen crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 28 February 1995
136 m awayRef 199522EJ02171
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Corrado
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Corrado)
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 200922E904657 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 2009.