M25 crash in Hertsmere on 12 November 1999 at 00:48 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on the M25 in Hertsmere at 00:48 on Friday 12 November 1999. The 36-year-old female driver of the car and the 28-year-old male driver of the van were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 1999
- Friday, 00:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68764, longitude -0.23202, in the EN6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999010SU0959
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 February 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 26 February 2004
At the same spotRef 20044100T3037
Slight
Volvo V50 crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 24 July 2007
10 m awayRef 20074100T3105
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 28 December 2004
10 m awayRef 20044100T3292
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 18 October 2004
20 m awayRef 20044100T3228
Serious
Car crash on the A6 in Hertsmere, 18 August 1985
20 m awayRef 198501SA00587
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Hertsmere, 4 June 1985
20 m awayRef 198501SA00380
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 1999010SU0959 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 1999.