B1000 crash in Hertsmere on 8 July 2015 at 19:25 involving a Vauxhall Astravan
A Vauxhall Astravan and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B1000 in Hertsmere at 19:25 on Wednesday 8 July 2015. The 32-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and a 30-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2015
- Wednesday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astravan and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79886, longitude -0.09843, in the SG14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hertford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hertford Sele, East Hertfordshire, SG14 2DF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20154100A0382
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1000
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2012.
Slight
BMW X3 crash on the B1000 in East Hertfordshire, 8 November 2012
9 m awayRef 20124100A0770
Slight
Car crash on the B1000 in East Hertfordshire, 22 February 1994
9 m awayRef 19944100A0085
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1000 in East Hertfordshire, 13 April 2007
9 m awayRef 20074100A0271
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B1000 in East Hertfordshire, 11 October 2000
18 m awayRef 20004100A0818
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the B1000 in East Hertfordshire, 17 September 2005
24 m awayRef 20054100A0736
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the B1000 in East Hertfordshire, 28 August 2001
37 m awayRef 20014100A0794
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astravan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 20154100A0382 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 2015.