Serious B4232 crash in Herefordshire on 16 February 2019 at 14:45 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon crashed on the B4232 in Herefordshire at 14:45 on Saturday 16 February 2019. The 22-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Feb 2019
- Saturday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08435, longitude -2.3408, in the WR13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019220820564
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4232
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4232 in Herefordshire, 22 May 2012
10 m awayRef 201222C202071
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B4232 in Herefordshire, 17 March 2009
19 m awayRef 200922E901618
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4232 in the Malvern Hills, 29 October 1989
109 m awayRef 1989220310068
Slight
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 27 August 2010
137 m awayRef 201022E004347
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4232 in the Malvern Hills, 16 August 1981
138 m awayRef 1981220508034
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Herefordshire, 13 December 2006
193 m awayRef 200622EA85190
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Leon)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2019220820564 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.