B197 crash in North Hertfordshire on 5 April 1995 at 14:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B197 in North Hertfordshire at 14:10 on Wednesday 5 April 1995. A 71-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 1995
- Wednesday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8678, longitude -0.18461, in the SG3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Knebworth.
Map of where the crash happened in North Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19954100G0091
- Council area
- North Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 197
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 June 2015.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B197 in North Hertfordshire, 11 June 2015
9 m awayRef 20154100G0307
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B197 in North Hertfordshire, 13 May 2018
11 m awayRef 2018410298930
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the B197 in North Hertfordshire, 24 April 1994
71 m awayRef 19944100E2114
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B197 in North Hertfordshire, 23 October 2023
81 m awayRef 2023411401214
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B197 in North Hertfordshire, 15 February 2014
92 m awayRef 20144100G0087
Serious
Car crash on the B197 in North Hertfordshire, 29 July 1983
98 m awayRef 19834141E1156
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 19954100G0091 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 1995.