B691 crash in St Albans on 30 December 2004 at 14:35 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the B691 in St Albans at 14:35 on Thursday 30 December 2004. The 34-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 205 and a 28-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 205 were 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
- 30 Dec 2004
- Thursday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74973, longitude -0.32666, 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
- 20044100F5339
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B691 in St Albans, 11 November 2010
10 m awayRef 20104100F0869
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B691 in St Albans, 25 July 2004
10 m awayRef 20044100F4714
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B691 in St Albans, 4 September 1999
10 m awayRef 19994100F0351
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B691 in St Albans, 30 April 2009
14 m awayRef 20094100F4316
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B691 in St Albans, 11 June 2002
14 m awayRef 20024100F4614
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the B691 in St Albans, 18 June 2004
14 m awayRef 20044100F4590
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 205)
- 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 20044100F5339 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.