Serious C road crash in Welwyn Hatfield EN6 on 12 November 2009 at 08:00 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Welwyn Hatfield at 08:00 on Thursday 12 November 2009. A 27-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 23-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Nov 2009
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71119, longitude -0.13832, in the EN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cuffley.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20094100B9364
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 October 2005.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in Welwyn Hatfield, 8 October 2005
10 m awayRef 20054100B0758
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on a C road in Welwyn Hatfield, 24 May 2006
14 m awayRef 20064100B0373
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Welwyn Hatfield, 9 May 1989
36 m awayRef 198901YF00351
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Welwyn Hatfield, 11 November 2005
58 m awayRef 20054100B0850
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 17 February 1993
71 m awayRef 199301YF00101
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Welwyn Hatfield, 5 September 2005
94 m awayRef 20054100B0667
Vehicles involved (1)
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
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 20094100B9364 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.