A1001 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 9 August 2014 at 21:15 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield at 21:15 on Saturday 9 August 2014. The 41-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2014
- Saturday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77011, longitude -0.23228, in the AL10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hatfield Central, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 0BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Welwyn Hatfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20144100B0505
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1001
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 2018.
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 22 March 2018
4 m awayRef 2018410280571
Serious
Lifan LF 125 crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 18 September 2014
10 m awayRef 20144100B0589
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 9 April 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100B0305
Slight
Scania crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 3 February 2004
10 m awayRef 20044100B0108
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 19 November 2007
10 m awayRef 20074100B0795
Serious
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A1001 in Welwyn Hatfield, 16 November 2023
11 m awayRef 2023411387758
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 41, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 20144100B0505 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Welwyn Hatfield road accident statistics for 2014.