B4355 crash in Herefordshire on 15 January 2021 at 07:14 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B4355 in Herefordshire at 07:14 on Friday 15 January 2021. The 40-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 2021
- Friday, 07:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22479, longitude -2.98779, in the HR5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021221017989
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4355
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 77 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B4355 in Herefordshire, 8 January 1989
77 m awayRef 1989220501026
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B4355 in Herefordshire, 23 February 2012
79 m awayRef 201222E201091
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4355 in Herefordshire, 26 January 2009
107 m awayRef 200922E900725
Serious
Car crash on the B4355 in Herefordshire, 6 April 1982
259 m awayRef 1982220504008
Slight
Van crash on the B4355 in Herefordshire, 3 August 1994
310 m awayRef 199422EZ07544
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4355 in Herefordshire, 10 January 2018
330 m awayRef 2018220258939
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021221017989 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 2021.