B1502 crash in East Hertfordshire on 30 July 2001 at 15:07 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on the B1502 in East Hertfordshire at 15:07 on Monday 30 July 2001. The 79-year-old male driver of the Rover 100 Series and a 55-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Combo van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2001
- Monday, 15:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 100 Series and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79973, longitude -0.05795, in the SG13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hertford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hertford Kingsmead, East Hertfordshire, SG13 7QE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100A0748
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1502
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 1997.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B1502 in East Hertfordshire, 12 November 1997
At the same spotRef 19974100A0508
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1502 in East Hertfordshire, 29 April 1998
At the same spotRef 19984100A0179
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B1052 in East Hertfordshire, 5 January 2000
At the same spotRef 20004100A0005
Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on the B1502 in East Hertfordshire, 6 May 1995
At the same spotRef 19954100A0186
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1502 in East Hertfordshire, 8 July 2000
At the same spotRef 20004100A0535
Slight
Jaguar Sovereign crash on the B1502 in East Hertfordshire, 24 January 1998
At the same spotRef 19984100A0032
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
- 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 20014100A0748 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.