B1001 crash in East Hertfordshire on 24 May 2002 at 14:58 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B1001 in East Hertfordshire at 14:58 on Friday 24 May 2002. The 32-year-old male driver of the Citroen ZX was 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
- 24 May 2002
- Friday, 14:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen ZX and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81692, longitude -0.0427, in the SG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ware. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ware St Mary's, East Hertfordshire, SG12 0EJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20024100A0506
- 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
- 1001
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 5 June 2000
10 m awayRef 20004100A0433
Slight
Car crash on the B1001 in East Hertfordshire, 16 September 2005
10 m awayRef 20054100A0750
Serious
Bedford crash on the B1001 in East Hertfordshire, 9 May 1994
22 m awayRef 19944100A0184
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Hertfordshire, 7 March 1982
61 m awayRef 19824141A1033
Slight
Car crash on the B1001 in East Hertfordshire, 13 February 1984
61 m awayRef 19844141A1022
Slight
Car crash on the B1001 in East Hertfordshire, 22 June 1985
61 m awayRef 19854141A1093
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
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 20024100A0506 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.