Serious B4214 crash in Herefordshire on 11 June 2024 at 15:40 involving a Suzuki GSXR motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR motorcycle and a Peugeot Partner van were involved in a crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire at 15:40 on Tuesday 11 June 2024. The 37-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR motorcycle 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
- 11 Jun 2024
- Tuesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSXR and Peugeot Partner
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24587, longitude -2.51966, in the HR7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024221454509
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4214
- 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
- Very 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, 60 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 August 1996.
Serious
Proton Proton crash on the B4214 in the Malvern Hills, 7 August 1996
60 m awayRef 199622EA05843
Serious
Car crash on the B4214 in the Malvern Hills, 9 June 1988
202 m awayRef 1988220506048
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A4214 in the Malvern Hills, 7 December 1996
301 m awayRef 199622AW08484
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 15 December 2009
466 m awayRef 200922E907157
Fatal
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 29 September 2002
475 m awayRef 200222EJ22381
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B4214 in Herefordshire, 3 December 2001
475 m awayRef 200122EJ19266
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2024221454509 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 2024.