A4137 crash in Herefordshire on 28 October 2016 at 13:24 involving a Ford Focus
A goods vehicle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire at 13:24 on Friday 28 October 2016. The 49-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus and a 14-year-old male passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2016
- Friday, 13:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Goods vehicle and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86808, longitude -2.65142, in the HR9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kerne Bridge, Herefordshire, HR9 6EG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016220124258
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4137
- 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2021.
Slight
Yamaha YZF crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire, 8 July 2021
1 m awayRef 2021221065833
Slight
Car crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire, 28 November 1982
4 m awayRef 1982220511045
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire, 1 September 2006
6 m awayRef 200622EA37161
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire, 21 April 2015
6 m awayRef 201522E501455
Fatal
Car crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire, 26 November 1981
11 m awayRef 1981220511071
Serious
Ford C-Max crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire, 16 July 2018
19 m awayRef 2018220334317
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2016220124258 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.