Serious A1000 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 19 March 2010 at 07:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield at 07:50 on Friday 19 March 2010. The 32-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Mar 2010
- Friday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80001, longitude -0.19964, in the AL7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Welwyn Garden City. It is one of the crashes that make up the Handside, Welwyn Hatfield, AL8 6BE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Welwyn Hatfield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20104100B0176
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1000
- Road type
- Single 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 1 January 1993.
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 1 January 1993
At the same spotRef 19934100B2001
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 13 May 1997
14 m awayRef 19974100B0149
Serious
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 10 February 1996
20 m awayRef 19964100B0056
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 19 July 2006
22 m awayRef 20064100B0523
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 14 December 1992
22 m awayRef 19924100B2315
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 3 December 1996
22 m awayRef 19964100B0355
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 32, on vehicle 1 (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 20104100B0176 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 2010.