Serious B1529 crash in East Hertfordshire on 4 May 2012 at 20:16 involving a car
A car hit two pedestrians on the B1529 in East Hertfordshire at 20:16 on Friday 4 May 2012. A 25-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured and a 27-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 May 2012
- Friday, 20:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86749, longitude 0.16082, in the CM23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bishop's Stortford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishop's Stortford North, East Hertfordshire, CM23 3GP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20124100A0259
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1529
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 1998.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A1059 in East Hertfordshire, 18 December 1998
10 m awayRef 19984100A0566
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A1059 in East Hertfordshire, 10 May 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100A0208
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A1059 in East Hertfordshire, 12 March 1993
10 m awayRef 19934100A0123
Slight
Car crash on the B1529 in East Hertfordshire, 27 November 2009
20 m awayRef 20094100A0750
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1059 in East Hertfordshire, 4 July 1994
22 m awayRef 19944100A0259
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A1059 in East Hertfordshire, 13 March 1998
22 m awayRef 19984100A0109
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 27, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 20124100A0259 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.