B4529 crash in Herefordshire on 29 August 2012 at 21:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4529 in Herefordshire at 21:15 on Wednesday 29 August 2012. The 19-year-old male driver 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
- 29 Aug 2012
- Wednesday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23151, longitude -2.81056, in the HR6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222E203535
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4529
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1999.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B4529 in Herefordshire, 21 December 1999
14 m awayRef 199922EG12134
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B4529 in Herefordshire, 23 January 1999
22 m awayRef 199922EG00283
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B4529 in Herefordshire, 17 December 2009
45 m awayRef 200922E907282
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B4259 in Herefordshire, 6 September 2008
45 m awayRef 200822EA87856
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4529 in Herefordshire, 25 March 1999
224 m awayRef 199922EM00955
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4529 in Herefordshire, 24 March 2017
544 m awayRef 2017220182281
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201222E203535 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 2012.