A1000 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 27 November 1999 at 19:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield at 19:30 on Saturday 27 November 1999. The 34-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 1999
- Saturday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74489, longitude -0.21791, in the AL10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19994100B0362
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1000
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1001
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 2002.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 2 December 2002
At the same spotRef 20024100B1084
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 15 January 1999
At the same spotRef 19994100B0016
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 28 September 1996
At the same spotRef 19964100B0293
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 17 June 2025
8 m awayRef 2025411607524
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 28 February 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100B0073
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 15 May 2003
10 m awayRef 20034100B0413
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 19994100B0362 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.