Unclassified road crash in Broxbourne EN11 on 17 November 2014 at 03:55 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne at 03:55 on Monday 17 November 2014. The 43-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2014
- Monday, 03:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76252, longitude -0.00013, in the EN11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hoddesdon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park, Broxbourne, EN11 8HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broxbourne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20144100K0594
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2011.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 1 February 2011
10 m awayRef 20114100K0053
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 2 September 1986
14 m awayRef 19864141A3043
Fatal
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 10 January 1984
14 m awayRef 19844141A3002
Serious
BYD Seal Design EV crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 21 May 2025
37 m awayRef 2025411616173
Fatal
LDV 400 Series crash on a C road in Hertsmere, 26 April 2002
41 m awayRef 20024100K0283
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Broxbourne, 15 August 1998
42 m awayRef 19984100A0353
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 20144100K0594 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broxbourne road accident statistics for 2014.