A49 crash in Herefordshire on 4 December 2012 at 10:00 involving a Honda CG125 motorcycle
A Honda CG125 motorcycle and a Volvo C70 were involved in a crash on the A49 in Herefordshire at 10:00 on Tuesday 4 December 2012. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda CG125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2012
- Tuesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CG125 and Volvo C70
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07141, longitude -2.72231, in the HR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hereford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Widemarsh, Herefordshire, HR4 9SW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222E205133
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 49
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2020.
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A49 in Herefordshire, 15 June 2020
3 m awayRef 2020220970033
Serious
Dacia Duster crash on the A49 in Herefordshire, 1 May 2019
3 m awayRef 2019220836943
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A49 in Herefordshire, 21 May 2016
3 m awayRef 2016220083236
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A49 in Herefordshire, 24 October 2021
8 m awayRef 2021221106701
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Herefordshire, 5 November 1988
10 m awayRef 1988220511005
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A49 in Herefordshire, 22 August 2016
18 m awayRef 2016220100664
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CG125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo C70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CG125)
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 201222E205133 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.