B4348 crash in Herefordshire on 25 November 2015 at 17:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A bus or coach and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire at 17:30 on Wednesday 25 November 2015. The 18-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2015
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02235, longitude -2.91019, in the HR2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015220039325
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4348
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2025.
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire, 27 June 2025
4 m awayRef 2025221616810
Serious
Car crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire, 8 June 1988
10 m awayRef 1988220506014
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire, 7 February 2007
22 m awayRef 200722EA85491
Slight
Car crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire, 3 May 2007
33 m awayRef 200722EA85838
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire, 26 November 2010
33 m awayRef 201022E005958
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B4348 in Herefordshire, 28 December 2015
128 m awayRef 2015220039154
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2015220039325 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 2015.