Serious A44 crash in Herefordshire on 11 November 2012 at 16:20 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and an MG ZT were involved in a crash on the A44 in Herefordshire at 16:20 on Sunday 11 November 2012. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and MG ZT
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20392, longitude -2.83435, in the HR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222E204520
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4112
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 27 June 2013
At the same spotRef 201322E302169
Serious
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 9 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200122EG17860
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 24 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200222EG21786
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 9 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200422EH29664
Slight
Derbi crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 18 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200422EH29479
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the A44 in Herefordshire, 17 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200522EG34352
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: MG ZT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG ZT)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG ZT)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 201222E204520 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.