A1184 crash in East Hertfordshire on 20 January 2002 at 02:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire at 02:05 on Sunday 20 January 2002. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2002
- Sunday, 02:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83565, longitude 0.15639, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20024100A0203
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire, 1 August 2019
4 m awayRef 2019410896560
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire, 8 November 2014
10 m awayRef 20144100A0763
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire, 15 January 2007
10 m awayRef 20074100A0045
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire, 6 January 2005
10 m awayRef 20054100A0012
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire, 10 July 1992
10 m awayRef 19924141A0246
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A1184 in East Hertfordshire, 17 August 2009
30 m awayRef 20094100A0504
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 20024100A0203 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 2002.