Serious A1170 crash in East Hertfordshire on 12 November 2000 at 10:37 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire at 10:37 on Sunday 12 November 2000. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an oily single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Nov 2000
- Sunday, 10:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79764, longitude -0.01888, in the SG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Amwell.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004100A0923
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 1997.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 2 December 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100A0566
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 17 December 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100A1274
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 14 July 2002
14 m awayRef 20024100A0694
Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 20 November 2021
18 m awayRef 2021411119135
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 28 January 1993
28 m awayRef 19934100A0047
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 25 April 2009
28 m awayRef 20094100A0264
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, 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 20004100A0923 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 2000.