A449 crash in Herefordshire on 1 February 2019 at 13:16 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Sport
A Land Rover Range Rover Sport, a car and an Audi A7 were involved in a crash on the A449 in Herefordshire at 13:16 on Friday 1 February 2019. A 52-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Range Rover Sport was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on an icy dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2019
- Friday, 13:16
- Vehicles
- 3
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.92807, longitude -2.56878, in the HR9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ross-on-Wye. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ross North, Herefordshire, HR9 7US area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019220817364
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 449
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Snowing, no 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A449 in Herefordshire, 15 December 2003
9 m awayRef 200322EC26896
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 17 April 2025
20 m awayRef 2025221582949
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A449 in Herefordshire, 21 October 2013
32 m awayRef 201322E303912
Serious
Lorry crash on the A449 in Herefordshire, 18 January 1984
35 m awayRef 1984220501038
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A449 in Herefordshire, 15 February 2013
40 m awayRef 201322E300567
Serious
Volvo crash on the A449 in Herefordshire, 23 November 2009
46 m awayRef 200922E906610
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Audi A7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Sport)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019220817364 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 2019.