Serious B1004 crash in East Hertfordshire on 3 September 2005 at 18:40 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire at 18:40 on Saturday 3 September 2005. The 20-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Sep 2005
- Saturday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82348, longitude 0.0419, in the SG12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20054100A9999
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1004
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 2025.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire, 17 October 2025
12 m awayRef 2025411661507
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire, 23 November 2012
20 m awayRef 20124100A0760
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire, 10 October 2019
36 m awayRef 2019410895141
Slight
Car crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire, 23 September 1989
54 m awayRef 19894141A1179
Slight
Car crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire, 23 March 1979
54 m awayRef 19794141A1059
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire, 26 July 1992
99 m awayRef 19924141A0290
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 20, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 20054100A9999 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 2005.