B4218 crash in Herefordshire on 7 August 2015 at 12:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Renault Master van were involved in a crash on the B4218 in Herefordshire at 12:30 on Friday 7 August 2015. A 24-year-old male pedestrian hit by the BMW 3 Series 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
- 7 Aug 2015
- Friday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Renault Master
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08076, longitude -2.35791, in the WR13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201522E502694
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4218
- 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
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 4 February 1982
10 m awayRef 1982220502009
Serious
Car crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 17 March 1988
14 m awayRef 1988220303025
Slight
MG Montego crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 5 November 1991
14 m awayRef 1991220511004
Serious
Iveco crash on the B4218 in Herefordshire, 8 May 2015
14 m awayRef 201522E501714
Serious
Car crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 14 May 1992
28 m awayRef 1992220505015
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4218 in Herefordshire, 12 December 2003
50 m awayRef 200322ED26886
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Master
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,464 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 201522E502694 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.