A1001 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 23 October 2008 at 19:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield at 19:30 on Thursday 23 October 2008. The 29-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2008
- Thursday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76915, longitude -0.2342, in the AL10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hatfield Central, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 0BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Welwyn Hatfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20084100B0684
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1001
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 2019.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 4 June 2019
9 m awayRef 2019410857168
Slight
Volvo crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 4 January 2016
9 m awayRef 20164100B0083
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 31 July 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100B0256
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 10 May 2006
10 m awayRef 20064100B0322
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 4 June 2005
10 m awayRef 20054100B0446
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 17 April 2020
10 m awayRef 2020410949563
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 29, on vehicle 2 (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 20084100B0684 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Welwyn Hatfield road accident statistics for 2008.