Unclassified road crash in Herefordshire HR4 on 22 April 2018 at 05:55 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 crashed on an unclassified road in Herefordshire at 05:55 on Sunday 22 April 2018. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2018
- Sunday, 05:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10162, longitude -2.94239, in the HR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018220287348
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 438
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 2006.
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 12 September 2006
4 m awayRef 200622EA37257
Fatal
Fiat Fiorino crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 14 August 2011
4 m awayRef 201122E103360
Serious
Honda Accord crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 29 May 2000
13 m awayRef 200022EB13616
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 2 January 2006
13 m awayRef 200622EH34445
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 10 July 1997
13 m awayRef 199722EX03149
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A438 in Herefordshire, 22 August 1998
18 m awayRef 199822EC02901
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2018220287348 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 2018.