Unclassified road crash in Welwyn Hatfield AL9 on 25 July 1997 at 10:15 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Honda Ballade were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Welwyn Hatfield at 10:15 on Friday 25 July 1997. The 67-year-old female driver of the Honda Ballade was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 1997
- Friday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Honda Ballade
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73497, longitude -0.2189, in the AL9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Welham Green.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19974100B0247
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Ballade
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Ballade)
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 19974100B0247 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 1997.