Unclassified road crash in Stevenage SG2 on 8 December 2012 at 19:55 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo crashed on an unclassified road in Stevenage at 19:55 on Saturday 8 December 2012. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2012
- Saturday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91597, longitude -0.1569, in the SG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stevenage. It is one of the crashes that make up the Manor, Stevenage, SG2 7DR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stevenage
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20124100E0591
- Council area
- Stevenage
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1037
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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 25 March 2006
At the same spotRef 20064100E0163
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 20 November 1999
At the same spotRef 19994100E0245
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 29 April 2004
10 m awayRef 20044100E0226
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Renault 19 crash on the B1037 in Stevenage, 29 May 2002
14 m awayRef 20024100E0308
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B1037 in Stevenage, 6 June 1999
20 m awayRef 19994100E0096
Serious
Subaru Impreza crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 5 September 2000
22 m awayRef 20004100E0186
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
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 20124100E0591 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stevenage road accident statistics for 2012.