C road crash in St Albans AL4 on 27 January 2000 at 09:25 involving a Volvo 360
A Volvo 360 and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in St Albans at 09:25 on Thursday 27 January 2000. The 34-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 2000
- Thursday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 360 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77754, longitude -0.29722, in the AL4 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004100F0054
- 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
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 2002.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in St Albans, 25 June 2002
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Slight
Car crash on a C road in St Albans, 7 November 1982
50 m awayRef 19824141F1364
Slight
Car crash on a C road in St Albans, 24 October 1981
50 m awayRef 19814141F1354
Serious
Car crash on a C road in St Albans, 20 December 1979
50 m awayRef 19794141F1438
Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on a C road in St Albans, 29 October 2004
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Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in St Albans, 7 March 1997
57 m awayRef 19974100F0210
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 360
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 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 20004100F0054 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 2000.