A1059 crash in East Hertfordshire on 16 August 1980 at 11:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A1059 in East Hertfordshire at 11:10 on Saturday 16 August 1980. A 60-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 1980
- Saturday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86858, longitude 0.16273, in the CM23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bishop's Stortford.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19804141A2103
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1059
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 May 1985.
Slight
Van crash on the A1059 in East Hertfordshire, 2 May 1985
At the same spotRef 19854141A2057
Slight
Car crash on the A1059 in East Hertfordshire, 23 December 1980
At the same spotRef 19804141A2179
Serious
Car crash on the A1059 in East Hertfordshire, 23 September 1981
At the same spotRef 19814141A2116
Slight
Yamaha YZF 600 R crash on the A1059 in East Hertfordshire, 8 August 2012
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Slight
Audi TT crash on the A1059 in East Hertfordshire, 22 September 2007
78 m awayRef 20074100A0706
Slight
Gilera Dna 125 crash on the A1059 in East Hertfordshire, 7 December 2003
78 m awayRef 20034100A1184
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 19804141A2103 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 1980.