Serious B194 crash in Broxbourne on 16 December 1987 at 23:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the B194 in Broxbourne at 23:45 on Wednesday 16 December 1987. The 29-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 1987
- Wednesday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74212, longitude -0.00844, in the EN10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Broxbourne
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19874141A3097
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 194
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B194 in Broxbourne, 4 February 1986
100 m awayRef 19864141A3010
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the B194 in Broxbourne, 21 December 1993
114 m awayRef 19934100A0585
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the B194 in Broxbourne, 14 October 1998
114 m awayRef 19984100A0434
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the B194 in Broxbourne, 29 April 2001
117 m awayRef 20014100K0246
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B194 in Broxbourne, 30 March 2003
124 m awayRef 20034100K0188
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B194 in Broxbourne, 4 December 1998
130 m awayRef 19984100A0537
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 29, 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 19874141A3097 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 1987.