A1(M) crash in Stevenage on 26 November 2013 at 16:53 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4, a Skoda Yeti and a car were involved in a crash on the A1(M) in Stevenage at 16:53 on Tuesday 26 November 2013. The 58-year-old female driver of the Skoda Yeti, a 55-year-old female passenger in the Audi A4 and the 52-year-old male driver of the car were 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
- 26 Nov 2013
- Tuesday, 16:53
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi A4 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.88353, longitude -0.20458, in the SG3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roebuck, Stevenage, SG1 2GX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stevenage
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20134100T1139
- Council area
- Stevenage
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A(M)
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1(M) in Stevenage, 7 December 1994
At the same spotRef 19944100T2060
Serious
Skoda 120 crash on the A1(M) in Stevenage, 26 January 1997
14 m awayRef 19974100T2012
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A1(M) in Stevenage, 26 October 2010
14 m awayRef 20104100T2125
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1(M) in Stevenage, 20 September 2013
14 m awayRef 20134100T2102
Serious
Car crash on the A1 in Stevenage, 22 April 2005
14 m awayRef 20054100T2033
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A1 in Stevenage, 7 August 2006
14 m awayRef 20064100T2085
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Skoda Yeti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Yeti)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 20134100T1139 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 2013.