B652 crash in North Hertfordshire on 5 June 1998 at 22:58 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B652 in North Hertfordshire at 22:58 on Friday 5 June 1998. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 1998
- Friday, 22:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85033, longitude -0.30292, in the SG4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984100G0181
- Council area
- North Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 652
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 July 2012.
Serious
Pulse BT 49 crash on the B652 in North Hertfordshire, 28 July 2012
10 m awayRef 20124100G0406
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B652 in North Hertfordshire, 16 July 2006
22 m awayRef 20064100G0496
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B652 in North Hertfordshire, 6 October 2007
67 m awayRef 20074100G0758
Serious
Kia Sorento crash on the B652 in North Hertfordshire, 24 July 2020
68 m awayRef 2020410967005
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Hertfordshire, 14 August 1999
73 m awayRef 19994100G0246
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the B652 in North Hertfordshire, 14 July 2017
73 m awayRef 2017410212723
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 19984100G0181 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 1998.