B1037 crash in East Hertfordshire on 22 August 2008 at 11:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B1037 in East Hertfordshire at 11:30 on Friday 22 August 2008. The 24-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 36-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 2008
- Friday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.93867, longitude -0.11378, in the SG2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20084100E0449
- 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
- 1037
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 92 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1991.
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the B1037 in East Hertfordshire, 24 December 1991
92 m awayRef 19914141A0484
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B1037 in East Hertfordshire, 21 August 1993
94 m awayRef 19934100A0385
Slight
Car crash on the B1037 in East Hertfordshire, 17 December 1979
136 m awayRef 19794141E1288
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B1037 in East Hertfordshire, 14 March 1990
136 m awayRef 19904141A0115
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1037 in East Hertfordshire, 6 March 1990
136 m awayRef 19904141A0112
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the B1037 in East Hertfordshire, 14 November 1997
144 m awayRef 19974100A0534
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 20084100E0449 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 2008.