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Serious accident on A40, Herefordshire, County of on Tuesday 11 January 2000

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8958 / 51°53'44"N

Longitude: -2.5043 / 2°30'15"W

OS Eastings: 365397

OS Northings: 222035

OS Grid: SO653220

Mapcode National: GBR FV.QRG2

Mapcode Global: VH86K.JMY1

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

200022EC12284

Date

Tuesday 11 January 2000

Time

20:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Herefordshire, County of

Local Authority (Highways)

Herefordshire Council

Police Force

West Mercia

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

40

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

4224

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

9

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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