A1170 crash in East Hertfordshire on 15 November 1994 at 07:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire at 07:30 on Tuesday 15 November 1994. The 34-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 1994
- Tuesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81179, longitude -0.03424, in the SG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ware.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19944100A0468
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 slight injury crash on 11 September 2010.
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Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 5 February 2003
At the same spotRef 20034100A0116
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 15 December 1999
At the same spotRef 19994100A0557
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 28 January 1997
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Piaggio NRG crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 27 February 2001
At the same spotRef 20014100A0211
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 30 May 2025
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 19944100A0468 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 1994.