A602 crash in North Hertfordshire on 28 August 2002 at 06:15 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A602 in North Hertfordshire at 06:15 on Wednesday 28 August 2002. The 48-year-old male driver of the Iveco-Ford lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2002
- Wednesday, 06:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.9266, longitude -0.23457, in the SG4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley, North Hertfordshire, SG4 7HL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20024100E0499
- Council area
- North Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 602
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 2025.
Slight
Mercedes Eqe Class crash on the A602 in North Hertfordshire, 22 January 2025
40 m awayRef 2025411555198
Slight
Car crash on the A602 in North Hertfordshire, 28 February 2013
51 m awayRef 20134100G0145
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A602 in North Hertfordshire, 20 November 2006
60 m awayRef 20064100G0903
Serious
Toyota Verso crash on the A602 in North Hertfordshire, 18 August 2023
77 m awayRef 2023411343098
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A602 in North Hertfordshire, 23 February 2017
93 m awayRef 2017410168327
Slight
Car crash on the A602 in North Hertfordshire, 28 September 2024
125 m awayRef 2024411515055
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Iveco-Ford)
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 20024100E0499 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 2002.