A1001 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 12 August 2009 at 16:56 involving a Mazda 6
A car and a Mazda 6 were involved in a crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield at 16:56 on Wednesday 12 August 2009. The 45-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2009
- Wednesday, 16:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mazda 6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76109, longitude -0.24263, in the AL10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hatfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hatfield South West, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 9TB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Welwyn Hatfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20094100B0133
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2017.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 25 July 2017
9 m awayRef 2017410218587
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 6 October 2011
10 m awayRef 20114100B0531
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 19 July 2011
20 m awayRef 20114100B0383
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 29 April 2014
20 m awayRef 20144100B0246
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in Welwyn Hatfield, 22 October 1983
20 m awayRef 19834141B2140
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1 in Welwyn Hatfield, 4 October 1985
20 m awayRef 19854141B3138
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 20094100B0133 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 2009.