A111 crash in Hertsmere on 10 March 1993 at 09:20 involving a Ford Escort van
A Ford Escort van and a Leyland Roadrunner lorry were involved in a crash on the A111 in Hertsmere at 09:20 on Wednesday 10 March 1993. The 23-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort van 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
- 10 Mar 1993
- Wednesday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Leyland Roadrunner
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69163, longitude -0.17763, in the EN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Potters Bar.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199301SA00178
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 111
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 February 2001.
Serious
Car crash on the A111 in Hertsmere, 8 February 2001
At the same spotRef 20014100J1121
Serious
Car crash on the A111 in Hertsmere, 20 December 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010SA0883
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A111 in Hertsmere, 17 June 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010SA0399
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A111 in Hertsmere, 22 November 2000
10 m awayRef 20004100J1686
Serious
Car crash on the A111 in Hertsmere, 2 June 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010SA0364
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the A111 in Hertsmere, 21 April 2019
13 m awayRef 2019410840107
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Leyland Roadrunner
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 199301SA00178 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 1993.