A602 crash in East Hertfordshire on 12 February 2001 at 10:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mazda 626 were involved in a crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire at 10:15 on Monday 12 February 2001. The 66-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 2001
- Monday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mazda 626
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83162, longitude -0.06122, in the SG12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the The Mundens, East Hertfordshire, SG12 0ET area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100A0150
- 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
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 158
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2016.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire, 12 July 2016
10 m awayRef 2016410101885
Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire, 1 March 2016
11 m awayRef 20164100A0119
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the B158 in East Hertfordshire, 8 December 2025
14 m awayRef 2025411685331
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire, 28 November 2013
14 m awayRef 20134100A0731
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire, 9 December 1992
20 m awayRef 19924100A0508
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire, 26 December 1992
20 m awayRef 19924100A0535
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 20014100A0150 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.