B4224 crash in Herefordshire on 8 April 2015 at 09:20 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the B4224 in Herefordshire at 09:20 on Wednesday 8 April 2015. The 65-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2015
- Wednesday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04957, longitude -2.69743, in the HR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hereford.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201522E501354
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4224
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 May 1985.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 22 May 1985
22 m awayRef 1985220505043
Serious
Car crash on the B4224 in Herefordshire, 23 June 1979
28 m awayRef 1979220506044
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4224 in Herefordshire, 26 April 1986
42 m awayRef 1986220504041
Slight
Car crash on the B4224 in Herefordshire, 13 December 1989
45 m awayRef 1989220512055
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the B4224 in Herefordshire, 5 May 2011
50 m awayRef 201122E101851
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4224 in Herefordshire, 12 May 2014
50 m awayRef 201422E401721
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 65, on vehicle 1 (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 201522E501354 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.