A1000 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 28 September 1996 at 13:55 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord, a Ford Escort and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield at 13:55 on Saturday 28 September 1996. The 40-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort 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
- 28 Sep 1996
- Saturday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Accord and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74494, longitude -0.21793, in the AL10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19964100B0293
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 2002.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 2 December 2002
At the same spotRef 20024100B1084
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 27 November 1999
At the same spotRef 19994100B0362
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 15 January 1999
At the same spotRef 19994100B0016
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 17 June 2025
8 m awayRef 2025411607524
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 28 February 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100B0073
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 15 May 2003
10 m awayRef 20034100B0413
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,602 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 19964100B0293 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.