Serious A505 crash in North Hertfordshire on 10 May 2000 at 14:15 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on the A505 in North Hertfordshire at 14:15 on Wednesday 10 May 2000. A 49-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 May 2000
- Wednesday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0565, longitude -0.0391, in the SG8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004100G0161
- Council area
- North Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 505
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A505 in North Hertfordshire, 7 November 2024
10 m awayRef 2024411515533
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A505 in North Hertfordshire, 21 April 1999
10 m awayRef 19994100G0126
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A505 in North Hertfordshire, 4 July 1999
14 m awayRef 19994100G0203
Slight
Volvo crash on the A505 in North Hertfordshire, 29 September 2004
14 m awayRef 20044100G0737
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A505 in North Hertfordshire, 13 March 2018
37 m awayRef 2018410291814
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A505 in North Hertfordshire, 11 October 1995
45 m awayRef 19954100G0288
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 49, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 20004100G0161 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 2000.