A119 crash in East Hertfordshire on 17 January 2001 at 19:45 involving a Nissan Primera
A Nissan Primera and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A119 in East Hertfordshire at 19:45 on Wednesday 17 January 2001. The 57-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and a 54-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2001
- Wednesday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Primera and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8183, longitude -0.09908, in the SG14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100A0047
- 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
- 119
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 December 2014.
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A119 in East Hertfordshire, 9 December 2014
At the same spotRef 20144100A0784
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A119 in East Hertfordshire, 2 July 1993
At the same spotRef 19934100A0289
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A119 in East Hertfordshire, 21 July 1999
At the same spotRef 19994100A0285
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A119 in East Hertfordshire, 28 December 2022
9 m awayRef 2022411285294
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A119 in East Hertfordshire, 3 August 2008
10 m awayRef 20084100A0554
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A119 in East Hertfordshire, 4 August 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100A0364
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 20014100A0047 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 2001.