Serious A4103 crash in Herefordshire on 14 December 2011 at 17:24 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A4103 in Herefordshire at 17:24 on Wednesday 14 December 2011. The 20-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Dec 2011
- Wednesday, 17:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.12993, longitude -2.3795, in the WR13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201122E200072
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4103
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 1992.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4013 in the Malvern Hills, 16 May 1992
14 m awayRef 1992220505022
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4103 in Herefordshire, 4 May 1999
14 m awayRef 199922EQ01464
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on the A4103 in Herefordshire, 12 January 2006
28 m awayRef 200622ED34595
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4103 in Herefordshire, 4 March 2000
45 m awayRef 200022ED12788
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A4103 in Herefordshire, 10 November 2014
95 m awayRef 201422E404220
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A4103 in Herefordshire, 10 February 2009
108 m awayRef 200922E901027
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 20, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201122E200072 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 2011.