Fatal B4352 crash in Herefordshire on 17 October 2017 at 21:05 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B4352 in Herefordshire at 21:05 on Tuesday 17 October 2017. The 51-year-old male driver was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 17 Oct 2017
- Tuesday, 21:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10076, longitude -3.04255, in the HR3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220233958
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4352
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 146 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the B4352 in Herefordshire, 5 February 1979
146 m awayRef 1979220502016
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B4352 in Herefordshire, 29 December 2024
151 m awayRef 2024221535686
Slight
MG ZR crash on the B4352 in Herefordshire, 15 November 2013
168 m awayRef 201322E304238
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4352 in Herefordshire, 5 June 2012
256 m awayRef 201222E202127
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4352 in Herefordshire, 17 July 1980
415 m awayRef 1980220507025
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the B4352 in Herefordshire, 5 November 1994
546 m awayRef 199422EZ10764
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2017220233958 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.