A1000 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 29 April 1998 at 07:36 involving a Suzuki Samurai
A Suzuki Samurai and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield at 07:36 on Wednesday 29 April 1998. The 29-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Apr 1998
- Wednesday, 07:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Samurai and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73787, longitude -0.20807, in the AL9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Welham Green.
Map of where the crash happened in Welwyn Hatfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984100B0118
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1000
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 20 July 2018
6 m awayRef 2018410316372
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 25 January 2023
8 m awayRef 2023411269612
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 22 November 2000
10 m awayRef 20004100B0782
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 4 January 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100B0007
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Welwyn Hatfield, 18 May 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100B0409
Slight
Car crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 4 May 2002
10 m awayRef 20024100B0398
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Samurai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,324 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 19984100B0118 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 1998.