A465 crash in Herefordshire on 7 June 2018 at 17:13 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Kawasaki ZR750 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A465 in Herefordshire at 17:13 on Thursday 7 June 2018. The 52-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZR750 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 2018
- Thursday, 17:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Kawasaki ZR750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04106, longitude -2.74232, in the HR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hereford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belmont Rural, Herefordshire, HR2 7UG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018220300256
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2017.
Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 26 July 2017
2 m awayRef 2017220206607
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 8 March 2011
4 m awayRef 201122E100949
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 13 October 2003
4 m awayRef 200322EA26170
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 13 November 2009
13 m awayRef 200922E906327
Serious
Honda NT650V Deauville crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 17 January 2006
13 m awayRef 200622EA34659
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A465 in Herefordshire, 8 July 1997
17 m awayRef 199722EK03184
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZR750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 52, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZR750)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018220300256 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.