B4214 crash in Herefordshire on 15 December 2009 at 21:45 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the B4214 in Herefordshire at 21:45 on Tuesday 15 December 2009. A 16-year-old male passenger and a 16-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2009
- Tuesday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24986, longitude -2.52159, in the HR7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200922E907157
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, 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 fatal crash on 29 September 2002.
Fatal
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 29 September 2002
10 m awayRef 200222EJ22381
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 3 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200122EJ19266
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 18 May 2007
32 m awayRef 200722EA85906
Serious
Suzuki GSXR crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 11 June 2024
466 m awayRef 2024221454509
Serious
Proton Proton crash on the B4214 in the Malvern Hills, 7 August 1996
519 m awayRef 199622EA05843
Serious
Car crash on the B4214 in the Malvern Hills, 9 June 1988
654 m awayRef 1988220506048
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- 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
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- 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 200922E907157 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.