C road crash in Broxbourne EN7 on 19 October 2010 at 08:05 involving a Vauxhall Meriva
A Vauxhall Meriva and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on a C road in Broxbourne at 08:05 on Tuesday 19 October 2010. The 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Meriva and a 14-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Meriva were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2010
- Tuesday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Meriva and Volvo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72454, longitude -0.08449, in the EN7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheshunt.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20104100K0550
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- 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
- 30 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 July 1986.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 30 July 1986
10 m awayRef 198601YF00507
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 27 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199601YF00173
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 10 November 1984
22 m awayRef 198401YF00804
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 11 December 1997
51 m awayRef 199701YF00871
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on a C road in Broxbourne, 10 November 2007
122 m awayRef 20074100K0713
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 4 April 1997
139 m awayRef 199701YF00242
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Meriva)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- 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 20104100K0550 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.