Serious unclassified road crash in Broxbourne EN7 on 30 November 1983 at 17:46 involving a van
A van crashed on an unclassified road in Broxbourne at 17:46 on Wednesday 30 November 1983. The 33-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Nov 1983
- Wednesday, 17:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72355, longitude -0.08137, in the EN7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010YF0840
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2007.
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Slight
Car crash on a C road in Broxbourne, 20 November 1989
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Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 1 January 1985
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 9 May 1982
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Motorcycle crash on a C road in Broxbourne, 21 May 1988
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 1983010YF0840 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broxbourne road accident statistics for 1983.