A1000 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 9 April 1996 at 13:45 involving a Vauxhall Senator
A Vauxhall Senator, a Ford Orion and a Rover Montego were involved in a crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield at 13:45 on Tuesday 9 April 1996. The 36-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Senator and the 62-year-old female driver of the Rover Montego were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Apr 1996
- Tuesday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Senator and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74494, longitude -0.21822, in the AL10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Welwyn Hatfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19964100B0121
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1000
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 1001
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 5 August 2004
10 m awayRef 20044100B0638
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 15 May 2003
10 m awayRef 20034100B0413
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 20 May 1999
10 m awayRef 19994100B0150
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 27 April 2005
14 m awayRef 20054100B0294
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 17 June 2025
18 m awayRef 2025411607524
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 27 November 1999
20 m awayRef 19994100B0362
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Senator
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Rover Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Senator)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover Montego)
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 19964100B0121 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Welwyn Hatfield road accident statistics for 1996.