A1170 crash in Broxbourne on 19 November 1996 at 20:09 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A Suzuki Vitara crashed on the A1170 in Broxbourne at 20:09 on Tuesday 19 November 1996. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 1996
- Tuesday, 20:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Vitara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7565, longitude -0.01332, in the EN11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hoddesdon.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19964100A0502
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1170
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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 7 September 2001.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 7 September 2001
At the same spotRef 20014100K0514
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 5 February 2004
At the same spotRef 20044100K0099
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 26 April 2001
At the same spotRef 20014100K0256
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 29 March 2019
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Ford Escort crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 22 January 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100A0026
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Ford Transit Connect crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 18 January 2024
13 m awayRef 2024411401246
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Vitara)
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 19964100A0502 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 1996.