Fatal A602 crash in Stevenage on 7 November 1994 at 18:11 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada hit a pedestrian on the A602 in Stevenage at 18:11 on Monday 7 November 1994. A 77-year-old male pedestrian was killed and the 35-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 7 Nov 1994
- Monday, 18:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89553, longitude -0.19831, in the SG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stevenage.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19944100E1199
- Council area
- Stevenage
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 602
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2004.
Slight
Honda SA50J crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 22 December 2004
10 m awayRef 20044100E0713
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 2 March 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100E0054
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 20 March 2013
10 m awayRef 20134100E0139
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 31 July 2006
10 m awayRef 20064100E0354
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 29 October 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100E0238
Slight
Renault 25 crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 8 September 1994
10 m awayRef 19944100E1161
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 77, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
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 19944100E1199 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stevenage road accident statistics for 1994.