Serious B176 crash in Broxbourne on 27 March 2010 at 19:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on the B176 in Broxbourne at 19:15 on Saturday 27 March 2010. A 10-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Mar 2010
- Saturday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72068, longitude -0.02543, in the EN10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hoddesdon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wormley and Turnford, Broxbourne, EN10 6FY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20104100K0158
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 176
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 27 January 2001.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B176 in Broxbourne, 27 January 2001
At the same spotRef 20014100K0042
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 1 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199801YF00538
Slight
Car crash on the B176 in Broxbourne, 30 May 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010YF0380
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B176 in Broxbourne, 24 January 1994
At the same spotRef 199401YC00014
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B176 in Broxbourne, 19 September 2025
6 m awayRef 2025411646184
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the B176 in Broxbourne, 31 May 2000
10 m awayRef 20004100K0141
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 20104100K0158 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broxbourne road accident statistics for 2010.