A1170 crash in Broxbourne on 17 December 1995 at 14:05 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne at 14:05 on Sunday 17 December 1995. The 17-year-old male driver of the Austin Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 1995
- Sunday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73858, longitude -0.0225, in the EN10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hoddesdon.
Map of where the crash happened in Broxbourne
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19954100A0571
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2002.
Slight
Alfa Romeo 147 crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 17 June 2002
At the same spotRef 20024100K0420
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 9 November 1996
At the same spotRef 19964100A0481
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 19 September 2002
At the same spotRef 20024100K0686
Fatal
Car crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 19 January 2012
At the same spotRef 20124100K0014
Serious
Car crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 1 April 2023
8 m awayRef 2023411311345
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 7 December 1994
10 m awayRef 19944100A0521
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
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 19954100A0571 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broxbourne road accident statistics for 1995.