A602 crash in Stevenage on 18 June 2008 at 16:00 involving a Vauxhall Astravan
A Vauxhall Astravan and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A602 in Stevenage at 16:00 on Wednesday 18 June 2008. The 20-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astravan and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astravan were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2008
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astravan and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90462, longitude -0.20767, in the SG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stevenage. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Town, Stevenage, SG1 1LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stevenage
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20084100E0420
- Council area
- Stevenage
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 602
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- A
- Second road number
- 1155
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 13 August 2003
At the same spotRef 20034100E0413
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Volvo V40 crash on the A1155 in Stevenage, 6 January 2020
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Yamaha YZF crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 24 March 2022
7 m awayRef 2022411163498
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A1155 in Stevenage, 8 August 2024
10 m awayRef 2024411512610
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Kia Rio crash on the A1155 in Stevenage, 1 September 2011
10 m awayRef 20114100E0430
Slight
Car crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 15 May 2008
10 m awayRef 20084100E0366
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astravan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
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
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astravan)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astravan)
- 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 20084100E0420 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stevenage road accident statistics for 2008.