Serious A4172 crash in Herefordshire on 6 June 2016 at 08:34 involving an Audi A4
A car, an Audi A4 and an agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the A4172 in Herefordshire at 08:34 on Monday 6 June 2016. The 36-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jun 2016
- Monday, 08:34
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi A4 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0339, longitude -2.48769, in the HR8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016220077579
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4172
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4172 in Herefordshire, 6 October 2012
5 m awayRef 201222E204092
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4172 in Herefordshire, 25 February 2013
57 m awayRef 201322E300734
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A4172 in Herefordshire, 22 May 1998
74 m awayRef 199822EZ01817
Slight
Lorry crash on the A4172 in the Malvern Hills, 22 September 1980
124 m awayRef 1980220509065
Slight
TVR Chimera crash on the A4172 in Herefordshire, 8 November 2004
136 m awayRef 200422ED30338
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A4172 in Herefordshire, 28 July 2011
141 m awayRef 201122E103144
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2016220077579 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 2016.