Unclassified road crash in Stevenage SG2 on 28 March 2003 at 07:50 involving a Seat Toledo
Four vehicles, including a Seat Toledo and an Optare Metrorider bus, were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage at 07:50 on Friday 28 March 2003. The 19-year-old male driver of the Seat Toledo and the 48-year-old female driver of the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2003
- Friday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 4
- Seat Toledo and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90192, longitude -0.16664, in the SG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stevenage. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bandley Hill & Poplars, Stevenage, SG2 9HY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034100E0145
- Council area
- Stevenage
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 2009.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 3 April 2009
22 m awayRef 20094100E0170
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 4 December 2008
32 m awayRef 20084100E0674
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 3 October 2017
44 m awayRef 2017410228253
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 1 May 1999
54 m awayRef 19994100E0079
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 15 December 1996
63 m awayRef 19964100E0234
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 13 October 1997
63 m awayRef 19974100E0223
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Seat Toledo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Optare Metrorider
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 3: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 4: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,130 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Toledo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford KA)
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 20034100E0145 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stevenage road accident statistics for 2003.