B4221 crash in Herefordshire on 9 March 2023 at 17:02 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the B4221 in Herefordshire at 17:02 on Thursday 9 March 2023. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2023
- Thursday, 17:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.93229, longitude -2.46962, in the HR9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penyard, Herefordshire, HR9 7SE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023221400575
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4221
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, 29 metres away, was a fatal crash on 30 December 2018.
Fatal
Mini Cooper crash on the B4221 in Herefordshire, 30 December 2018
29 m awayRef 2018220354748
Slight
Car crash on the B4224 in Herefordshire, 29 December 1979
56 m awayRef 1979220512085
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A4221 in Herefordshire, 1 November 1993
112 m awayRef 1993220511001
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B4221 in Herefordshire, 11 July 1993
122 m awayRef 1993220507022
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B4221 in Herefordshire, 25 June 2010
130 m awayRef 201022E003246
Slight
Volvo 760 crash on the B4221 in Herefordshire, 7 April 1998
144 m awayRef 199822EY01218
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023221400575 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 2023.