A1170 crash in East Hertfordshire on 16 May 2001 at 13:05 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire at 13:05 on Wednesday 16 May 2001. The 33-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Freelander was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 2001
- Wednesday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79983, longitude -0.02067, in the SG12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Amwell & Stansteads, East Hertfordshire, SG12 9RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100A0464
- 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
- 1170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 2006.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 1 June 2006
At the same spotRef 20064100A0427
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 14 August 2001
At the same spotRef 20014100A0772
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 30 May 2003
At the same spotRef 20034100A0522
Slight
Peugeot 505 crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 1 July 1998
At the same spotRef 19984100A0277
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 17 September 1999
At the same spotRef 19994100A0395
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 6 September 2002
At the same spotRef 20024100A0872
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,795 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
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 20014100A0464 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.