A1081 crash in Hertsmere on 20 December 1991 at 17:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a van were involved in a crash on the A1081 in Hertsmere at 17:00 on Friday 20 December 1991. The 47-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1991
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67678, longitude -0.218, in the EN5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199101SA00965
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1081
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 1990.
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A1081 in Hertsmere, 2 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199001SA01029
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Car crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 23 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198701SA00826
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Ford Transit crash on the A1081 in Hertsmere, 12 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199101SA00944
Slight
Car crash on the A1081 in Hertsmere, 30 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198701SA00738
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Rover SD1 crash on the A1081 in Hertsmere, 15 March 1994
At the same spotRef 199401SA00211
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A1081 in Hertsmere, 14 April 1984
At the same spotRef 198401SA00280
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199101SA00965 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 1991.