Unclassified road crash in Welwyn Hatfield AL6 on 25 August 2004 at 17:13 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a Nissan Primera were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Welwyn Hatfield at 17:13 on Wednesday 25 August 2004. The 22-year-old male driver of the Nissan Primera and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Primera were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2004
- Wednesday, 17:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82344, longitude -0.21525, in the AL6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Welwyn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Welwyn West, Welwyn Hatfield, AL6 9DN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Welwyn Hatfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044100B0677
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 2002.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Welwyn Hatfield, 16 May 2002
10 m awayRef 20024100B0426
Slight
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in Welwyn Hatfield, 19 January 1995
20 m awayRef 19954100B0017
Slight
Car crash on the B656 in Welwyn Hatfield, 4 July 1980
20 m awayRef 19804141B1105
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Welwyn Hatfield, 6 October 1987
20 m awayRef 19874141B2144
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Welwyn Hatfield, 8 July 1985
20 m awayRef 19854141B2097
Slight
Talbot Sunbeam crash on the B197 in Welwyn Hatfield, 17 July 1992
36 m awayRef 19924141B2168
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 20044100B0677 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Welwyn Hatfield road accident statistics for 2004.