A1001 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 27 November 2001 at 17:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield at 17:30 on Tuesday 27 November 2001. The 21-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2001
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76083, longitude -0.24336, in the AL10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hatfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hatfield South West, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 9TB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100B0972
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1001
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 1057
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 28 November 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1057 in St Albans, 28 November 2000
At the same spotRef 20004100B1935
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1057 in Welwyn Hatfield, 10 June 2009
At the same spotRef 20094100B9035
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A1057 in Welwyn Hatfield, 18 June 2019
9 m awayRef 2019410856652
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 17 August 2016
10 m awayRef 2016410106701
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 4 March 2015
10 m awayRef 20154100B0159
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 15 June 2002
10 m awayRef 20024100B0528
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 21, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 20014100B0972 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Welwyn Hatfield road accident statistics for 2001.