B691 crash in St Albans on 18 June 2004 at 08:20 involving a Mercedes CLK Class
A Mercedes CLK Class and a Jeep Cherokee were involved in a crash on the B691 in St Albans at 08:20 on Friday 18 June 2004. The 30-year-old female driver of the Jeep Cherokee was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2004
- Friday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes CLK Class and Jeep Cherokee
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74982, longitude -0.3268, in the AL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Albans. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peters, St Albans, AL1 3LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in St Albans
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044100F4590
- Council area
- St Albans
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 691
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B691 in St Albans, 30 April 2009
At the same spotRef 20094100F4316
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B691 in St Albans, 11 June 2002
At the same spotRef 20024100F4614
Slight
Yamaha GPD 125 crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 10 March 2020
8 m awayRef 2020410952111
Slight
Toyota Prius+ crash on the B691 in St Albans, 10 November 2018
9 m awayRef 2018410803398
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Vauxhall Nova crash on the B691 in St Albans, 4 September 1999
10 m awayRef 19994100F0351
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B691 in St Albans, 25 July 2004
10 m awayRef 20044100F4714
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes CLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,464 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jeep Cherokee)
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 20044100F4590 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 2004.