A465 crash in Herefordshire on 16 November 2009 at 10:30 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306, a Renault Laguna and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A465 in Herefordshire at 10:30 on Monday 16 November 2009. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2009
- Monday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 306 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.94411, longitude -2.88015, 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
- 200922E906457
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 465
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 January 1990.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 25 January 1990
10 m awayRef 1990220501016
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 23 February 1994
20 m awayRef 1994220502034
Slight
BMW R Series crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 4 September 2023
88 m awayRef 2023221367048
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the B4347 in Herefordshire, 29 August 2009
104 m awayRef 200922E904740
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 16 May 1991
113 m awayRef 1991220505017
Slight
Van crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 21 December 1997
136 m awayRef 199722EL05646
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- 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 200922E906457 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.