A414 crash in East Hertfordshire on 17 February 2012 at 19:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the A414 in East Hertfordshire at 19:15 on Friday 17 February 2012. The 34-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 2012
- Friday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78479, longitude -0.00886, in the SG12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Amwell & Stansteads, East Hertfordshire, SG12 9RY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20124100A0103
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 414
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2003.
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire, 11 February 2003
10 m awayRef 20034100A0153
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire, 15 October 2004
10 m awayRef 20044100A0920
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire, 13 June 2022
13 m awayRef 2022411192934
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire, 3 February 2000
14 m awayRef 20004100A0060
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire, 1 June 2020
30 m awayRef 2020410957406
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire, 2 May 2010
85 m awayRef 20104100A0287
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 20124100A0103 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 2012.