A6129 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 21 October 1999 at 21:15 involving a Mazda MX-6
A Mazda MX-6 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A6129 in Welwyn Hatfield at 21:15 on Thursday 21 October 1999. The 28-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 1999
- Thursday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda MX-6 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78621, longitude -0.22063, in the AL8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Welwyn Hatfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19994100B0328
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6129
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 March 2021.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6129 in Welwyn Hatfield, 30 March 2021
7 m awayRef 2021411040768
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6129 in Welwyn Hatfield, 27 March 1996
14 m awayRef 19964100B0100
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6129 in Welwyn Hatfield, 24 May 2010
20 m awayRef 20104100B0296
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6129 in Welwyn Hatfield, 2 September 2015
21 m awayRef 20154100B0499
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6129 in Welwyn Hatfield, 7 August 1998
22 m awayRef 19984100B0245
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A6129 in Welwyn Hatfield, 2 June 1999
22 m awayRef 19994100B0184
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda MX-6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 19994100B0328 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 1999.