B156 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 4 November 1986 at 08:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B156 in Welwyn Hatfield at 08:15 on Tuesday 4 November 1986. The 21-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 1986
- Tuesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70205, longitude -0.14277, in the EN6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601YF00803
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 156
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B156 in Welwyn Hatfield, 31 January 2019
7 m awayRef 2019410819428
Serious
Car crash on the B156 in Welwyn Hatfield, 29 January 1989
14 m awayRef 198901YF00073
Slight
Car crash on the B156 in Welwyn Hatfield, 23 February 1989
42 m awayRef 198901YF00141
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B156 in Welwyn Hatfield, 16 August 1997
54 m awayRef 199701YF00568
Slight
Bedford 6CWT crash on the B156 in Broxbourne, 17 May 1994
54 m awayRef 199401YC00080
Serious
Car crash on the B156 in Welwyn Hatfield, 24 April 1989
76 m awayRef 198901YF00310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198601YF00803 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Welwyn Hatfield road accident statistics for 1986.