Serious A10 crash in Broxbourne on 7 September 2004 at 09:08 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the A10 in Broxbourne at 09:08 on Tuesday 7 September 2004. The 41-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Sep 2004
- Tuesday, 09:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73528, longitude -0.03276, in the EN10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wormley and Turnford, Broxbourne, EN10 6LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broxbourne
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044100K0641
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1996.
Slight
Bedford crash on the A10 in Broxbourne, 7 February 1996
10 m awayRef 19964100A0050
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Hertfordshire, 4 February 1996
10 m awayRef 19964100A0049
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A10 in Broxbourne, 12 June 1995
22 m awayRef 19954100A0232
Serious
Car crash on the A10 in Broxbourne, 15 October 1988
40 m awayRef 19884141A3085
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A10 in Broxbourne, 13 December 2006
54 m awayRef 20064100K0648
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A10 in Broxbourne, 19 April 2011
63 m awayRef 20114100K0180
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 20044100K0641 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broxbourne road accident statistics for 2004.