Serious unclassified road crash in Stevenage SG2 on 3 September 2004 at 21:15 involving a Sym Jet motorcycle
A Sym Jet motorcycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Stevenage at 21:15 on Friday 3 September 2004. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Sep 2004
- Friday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Sym Jet
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89861, longitude -0.18552, in the SG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stevenage.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044100E0477
- Council area
- Stevenage
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 1999.
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Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 20 December 2001
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Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 30 October 2008
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 11 June 2009
20 m awayRef 20094100E0265
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Sym Jet
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Sym Jet)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
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 20044100E0477 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 2004.