A449 crash in Herefordshire on 25 November 2021 at 11:00 involving a New Holland agricultural vehicle
A New Holland agricultural vehicle and a MAN lorry were involved in a crash on the A449 in Herefordshire at 11:00 on Thursday 25 November 2021. The 55-year-old male driver of the MAN lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2021
- Thursday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- New Holland and MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.95392, longitude -2.53182, in the HR9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021221114602
- 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
- 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2022.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A449 in Herefordshire, 8 July 2022
6 m awayRef 2022221199129
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A449 in Herefordshire, 28 June 1996
11 m awayRef 199622ET04824
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A449 in Herefordshire, 30 September 1995
13 m awayRef 199522EW10899
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A449 in Herefordshire, 31 October 1980
16 m awayRef 1980220510064
Slight
Car crash on the A449 in Herefordshire, 1 September 1987
25 m awayRef 1987220509030
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A449 in Herefordshire, 17 August 1990
170 m awayRef 1990220508069
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: New Holland
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,419 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (MAN)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2021221114602 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.