B1197 crash in East Hertfordshire on 18 July 2004 at 01:26 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B1197 in East Hertfordshire at 01:26 on Sunday 18 July 2004. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 2004
- Sunday, 01:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79068, longitude -0.05486, in the SG13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hertford Kingsmead, East Hertfordshire, SG13 7QE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044100A0714
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1197
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 1995.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1197 in East Hertfordshire, 10 February 1995
At the same spotRef 19954100A0057
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1197 in East Hertfordshire, 21 January 2019
20 m awayRef 2019410817710
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1197 in East Hertfordshire, 16 May 2014
28 m awayRef 20144100A0275
Slight
Car crash on the B1197 in East Hertfordshire, 13 May 1988
54 m awayRef 19884141A1083
Slight
Car crash on the B1197 in East Hertfordshire, 13 November 1980
54 m awayRef 19804141A1196
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B1197 in East Hertfordshire, 29 May 2009
64 m awayRef 20094100A0363
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 20044100A0714 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.