A1000 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 16 November 2002 at 00:09 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406, a Rover 400 Series and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield at 00:09 on Saturday 16 November 2002. A 27-year-old female passenger in the Rover 400 Series and the 30-year-old male driver of the Toyota Carina were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2002
- Saturday, 00:09
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 406 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7345, longitude -0.19138, in the AL9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Welham Green and Hatfield South, Welwyn Hatfield, AL9 6DA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20024100B1005
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1000
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 April 2017.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 24 April 2017
29 m awayRef 2017410175178
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 16 November 1993
36 m awayRef 19934100B2303
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 17 November 2023
46 m awayRef 2023411376731
Slight
Honda crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 15 November 1997
54 m awayRef 19974100B0404
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 29 April 2019
72 m awayRef 2019410837037
Slight
Car crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 3 October 1986
95 m awayRef 19864141B3168
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Toyota Carina)
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 20024100B1005 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 2002.