B1368 crash in East Hertfordshire on 21 November 1996 at 08:25 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a Volvo 850 were involved in a crash on the B1368 in East Hertfordshire at 08:25 on Thursday 21 November 1996. A 16-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 205 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 1996
- Thursday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and Volvo 850
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90962, longitude 0.02455, in the SG11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19964100A0497
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1368
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B1368 in East Hertfordshire, 30 January 1988
61 m awayRef 19884141A2018
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1368 in East Hertfordshire, 12 October 2007
91 m awayRef 20074100A0708
Serious
Car crash on the B1368 in East Hertfordshire, 26 June 1982
125 m awayRef 19824141A2076
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1368 in East Hertfordshire, 12 November 1997
141 m awayRef 19974100A0517
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B1368 in East Hertfordshire, 21 October 1999
151 m awayRef 19994100A0449
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1368 in East Hertfordshire, 18 August 1995
151 m awayRef 19954100A0338
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 850
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 19964100A0497 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 1996.