Serious A1170 crash in Broxbourne on 28 December 1998 at 05:54 involving a Mitsubishi Colt
A Mitsubishi Colt crashed on the A1170 in Broxbourne at 05:54 on Monday 28 December 1998. The 26-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Dec 1998
- Monday, 05:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Colt
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76394, longitude -0.01183, in the EN11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hoddesdon.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984100A0585
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1170
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 10
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 12 March 1998
At the same spotRef 19984100A0103
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 22 July 2008
At the same spotRef 20084100K0393
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 13 October 2022
3 m awayRef 2022411237432
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 22 October 2017
4 m awayRef 2017410235183
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A1170 in Broxbourne, 29 February 2024
5 m awayRef 2024411417076
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A10 in Broxbourne, 15 June 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100K0536
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Colt)
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 19984100A0585 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broxbourne road accident statistics for 1998.