B157 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 31 July 1990 at 13:41 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on the B157 in Welwyn Hatfield at 13:41 on Tuesday 31 July 1990. The 26-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 1990
- Tuesday, 13:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71291, longitude -0.12437, in the EN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cuffley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199001YF00523
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 157
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 1996.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B157 in Welwyn Hatfield, 28 November 1996
22 m awayRef 199601YF00872
Slight
Car crash on the B157 in Welwyn Hatfield, 1 March 1986
22 m awayRef 198601YF00153
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B157 in Welwyn Hatfield, 14 August 1987
28 m awayRef 198701YF00521
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B157 in Broxbourne, 10 January 1998
36 m awayRef 199801YF00016
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B157 in Welwyn Hatfield, 5 August 2006
36 m awayRef 20064100B0583
Serious
Car crash on the B157 in Welwyn Hatfield, 15 September 1988
41 m awayRef 198801YF00667
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, 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 199001YF00523 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 1990.