A465 crash in Herefordshire on 10 February 2017 at 06:20 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera crashed on the A465 in Herefordshire at 06:20 on Friday 10 February 2017. The 41-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow and high winds on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2017
- Friday, 06:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.13631, longitude -2.56699, in the HR7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220161771
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 465
- 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
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 2021.
Slight
Car crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 1 May 2021
8 m awayRef 2021221042133
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 5 August 2014
21 m awayRef 201422E402969
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 16 July 2009
23 m awayRef 200922E903853
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 21 January 2000
30 m awayRef 200022EJ12413
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 9 November 2009
99 m awayRef 200922E906295
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 21 January 2025
168 m awayRef 2025221544532
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017220161771 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 2017.