Serious A1184 crash in East Hertfordshire on 22 November 2001 at 00:45 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic, a Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire at 00:45 on Thursday 22 November 2001. A 28-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Honda Civic was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Nov 2001
- Thursday, 00:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Civic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.837, longitude 0.15631, in the CM23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Spellbrook. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sawbridgeworth, East Hertfordshire, CM23 4AX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100A1177
- 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
- 1184
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 September 1995.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire, 10 September 1995
14 m awayRef 19954100A0375
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire, 13 October 2001
36 m awayRef 20014100A1012
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire, 20 January 2004
54 m awayRef 20044100A0103
Slight
Car crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire, 13 September 1980
63 m awayRef 19804141A2116
Slight
Car crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire, 29 July 1987
63 m awayRef 19874141A2127
Serious
Car crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire, 28 June 1986
63 m awayRef 19864141A2111
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 20014100A1177 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.