C road crash in East Hertfordshire SG3 on 2 October 1990 at 19:24 involving a Rover SD1
A Rover SD1 crashed on a C road in East Hertfordshire at 19:24 on Tuesday 2 October 1990. The 31-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Oct 1990
- Tuesday, 19:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover SD1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85043, longitude -0.14305, in the SG3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19904141E0578
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 29 January 1987.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in East Hertfordshire, 29 January 1987
At the same spotRef 19874141E1017
Slight
Car crash on a C road in East Hertfordshire, 7 October 1995
30 m awayRef 19954100A0425
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in East Hertfordshire, 22 April 2013
64 m awayRef 20134100G0219
Slight
BMW M4 crash on an unclassified road in East Hertfordshire, 31 March 2024
82 m awayRef 2024411446331
Slight
Car crash on a C road in East Hertfordshire, 11 March 1984
100 m awayRef 19844141E1050
Serious
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on a C road in East Hertfordshire, 1 November 2001
153 m awayRef 20014100A1104
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover SD1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,528 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover SD1)
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 19904141E0578 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 1990.