A602 crash in Stevenage on 8 December 2000 at 15:28 involving a Vauxhall Senator
A Vauxhall Senator and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A602 in Stevenage at 15:28 on Friday 8 December 2000. The 33-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and a 13-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2000
- Friday, 15:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Senator and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.92838, longitude -0.22083, in the SG1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stevenage
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004100E0282
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 602
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 2011.
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 10 May 2011
10 m awayRef 20114100G0236
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 14 May 2014
10 m awayRef 20144100E0259
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 7 March 2000
10 m awayRef 20004100G0073
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 8 April 1998
10 m awayRef 19984100E0065
Slight
Mazda CX-3 crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 25 May 2025
10 m awayRef 2025411594585
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 15 February 2002
14 m awayRef 20024100E0089
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Senator
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,490 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 20004100E0282 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.