B1038 crash in East Hertfordshire on 3 May 2004 at 14:34 involving a Honda
A Honda, a Ford Fiesta and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the B1038 in East Hertfordshire at 14:34 on Monday 3 May 2004. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Honda and the 45-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2004
- Monday, 14:34
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.94665, longitude -0.00853, in the SG9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044100A0385
- 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
- 1038
- Road type
- Single 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 160 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 September 2025.
Serious
Car crash on the B1038 in East Hertfordshire, 26 September 2025
160 m awayRef 2025411651756
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B1038 in East Hertfordshire, 12 March 2025
191 m awayRef 2025411567565
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the B1038 in East Hertfordshire, 19 October 2023
193 m awayRef 2023411370151
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B1038 in East Hertfordshire, 1 December 1995
235 m awayRef 19954100A0549
Slight
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in East Hertfordshire, 26 April 2020
264 m awayRef 2020410952033
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1038 in East Hertfordshire, 12 September 2001
301 m awayRef 20014100A0890
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 20044100A0385 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 2004.