Serious A1583 crash in Hertsmere on 25 July 1998 at 10:55 involving a Ford Maverick
A Ford Maverick and a car were involved in a crash on the A1583 in Hertsmere at 10:55 on Saturday 25 July 1998. The 32-year-old female driver of the Ford Maverick was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jul 1998
- Saturday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Maverick and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68446, longitude -0.31781, in the WD7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Radlett.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801SA00460
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1583
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 462
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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 slight injury crash on 4 November 1995.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B462 in Hertsmere, 4 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199501SA00913
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5183 in Hertsmere, 23 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199501SA00303
Serious
Car crash on the A5183 in Hertsmere, 6 December 2017
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Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B462 in Hertsmere, 17 October 2015
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Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B462 in Hertsmere, 17 June 2019
7 m awayRef 2019410854221
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B462 in Hertsmere, 8 February 2020
7 m awayRef 2020410952025
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Maverick
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Maverick)
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 199801SA00460 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.