A1000 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 18 May 2010 at 11:40 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Nissan X-Trail were involved in a crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield at 11:40 on Tuesday 18 May 2010. The 43-year-old female driver of the Nissan X-Trail was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2010
- Tuesday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80027, longitude -0.19948, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20104100B0275
- 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
- 1000
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 January 1996.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 9 January 1996
At the same spotRef 19964100B0008
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 8 November 2010
At the same spotRef 20104100B0634
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 22 October 2007
At the same spotRef 20074100B0731
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 28 April 2003
At the same spotRef 20034100B0346
Slight
Car crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 24 November 2015
7 m awayRef 20154100B0756
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 14 December 1992
10 m awayRef 19924100B2315
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
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 20104100B0275 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.