A602 crash in Stevenage on 1 December 2000 at 07:25 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto, an Austin Metro and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A602 in Stevenage at 07:25 on Friday 1 December 2000. The 31-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto and an 11-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2000
- Friday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Punto and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87621, longitude -0.16158, in the SG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stevenage.
Map of where the crash happened in Stevenage
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004100E0274
- Council area
- Stevenage
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 602
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 January 2002.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 10 January 2002
28 m awayRef 20024100E0019
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 15 May 2003
36 m awayRef 20034100E0237
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 21 April 2004
36 m awayRef 20044100E0215
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 14 May 2000
57 m awayRef 20004100E0095
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 9 November 1994
58 m awayRef 19944100E1206
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 27 October 1999
58 m awayRef 19994100E0225
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 20004100E0274 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stevenage road accident statistics for 2000.