Unclassified road crash in St Albans AL3 on 17 October 2003 at 08:30 involving a Vauxhall Frontera
A car and a Vauxhall Frontera were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in St Albans at 08:30 on Friday 17 October 2003. The 43-year-old female driver of the car and a 5-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2003
- Friday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Frontera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76, longitude -0.34106, in the AL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Albans. It is one of the crashes that make up the Batchwood, St Albans, AL3 5TX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in St Albans
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034100F5095
- Council area
- St Albans
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2015.
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Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 2 February 2009
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Serious
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 6 February 1995
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 16 October 1991
22 m awayRef 19914141B0707
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Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 13 August 1994
22 m awayRef 19944100B1255
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 6 December 1991
22 m awayRef 19914141B0857
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,260 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 20034100F5095 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St Albans road accident statistics for 2003.