A411 crash in Hertsmere on 12 June 1998 at 16:00 involving a Vauxhall Astramax van
A Vauxhall Astramax van and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the A411 in Hertsmere at 16:00 on Friday 12 June 1998. The 32-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astramax van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jun 1998
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astramax and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64354, longitude -0.25616, in the WD6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Borehamwood.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801SA00353
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 411
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 25 September 2008.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A411 in Hertsmere, 25 September 2008
At the same spotRef 20084100J2534
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A411 in Barnet, 29 November 1992
At the same spotRef 199201SA00905
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A411 in Barnet, 10 September 1991
10 m awayRef 199101SA00703
Slight
Car crash on the A411 in Barnet, 17 January 1985
10 m awayRef 198501SA00035
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A411 in Hertsmere, 25 September 1994
10 m awayRef 199401SA00752
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A411 in Barnet, 8 May 1992
10 m awayRef 199201SA00317
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astramax
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astramax)
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 199801SA00353 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 1998.