C road crash in St Albans AL2 on 7 December 1999 at 07:50 involving a Rover 200 Series
A car and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in St Albans at 07:50 on Tuesday 7 December 1999. The 26-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series 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
- 7 Dec 1999
- Tuesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70584, longitude -0.37778, in the AL2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bricket Wood.
Map of where the crash happened in St Albans
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19994100F0549
- Council area
- St Albans
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2010.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in St Albans, 16 April 2010
14 m awayRef 20104100F0293
Serious
Car crash on a C road in St Albans, 29 February 1980
41 m awayRef 19804141F1078
Serious
Ford Orion crash on a C road in St Albans, 19 May 1990
41 m awayRef 19904141B0377
Slight
Triumph Tiger crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 19 June 2025
73 m awayRef 2025411605296
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in St Albans, 27 June 1990
98 m awayRef 19904141B0494
Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on a C road in St Albans, 11 March 2005
117 m awayRef 20054100F4227
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 19994100F0549 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St Albans road accident statistics for 1999.