B1038 crash in East Hertfordshire on 1 December 1995 at 15:45 involving a Citroen Xantia
A Citroen Xantia hit a pedestrian on the B1038 in East Hertfordshire at 15:45 on Friday 1 December 1995. A 6-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 1995
- Friday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Xantia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.9463, longitude -0.01192, in the SG9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Buntingford.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19954100A0549
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1038
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 43 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 October 2023.
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the B1038 in East Hertfordshire, 19 October 2023
43 m awayRef 2023411370151
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B1038 in East Hertfordshire, 12 March 2025
45 m awayRef 2025411567565
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1038 in East Hertfordshire, 12 September 2001
67 m awayRef 20014100A0890
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the B1038 in East Hertfordshire, 10 November 2002
130 m awayRef 20024100A1126
Slight
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in East Hertfordshire, 26 April 2020
158 m awayRef 2020410952033
Serious
Car crash on the B1038 in East Hertfordshire, 14 July 1981
172 m awayRef 19814141A2084
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Xantia)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 19954100A0549 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 1995.