Serious unclassified road crash in Hertsmere EN6 on 3 September 1982 at 13:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere at 13:15 on Friday 3 September 1982. The female driver of vehicle 1 and a female passenger in vehicle 1 were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Sep 1982
- Friday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70061, longitude -0.20636, in the EN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Potters Bar.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010SA0632
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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 serious injury crash on 21 July 1990.
Serious
Car crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 21 July 1990
At the same spotRef 199001SA00606
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 28 December 1993
At the same spotRef 199301SA00969
Slight
Car crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 11 August 1988
10 m awayRef 198801SA00618
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 17 January 2003
14 m awayRef 20034100J2034
Slight
Volkswagen Eos crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 6 May 2021
19 m awayRef 2021411044716
Slight
Car crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 17 September 1990
20 m awayRef 199001SA00769
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1982010SA0632 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 1982.