B1000 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 24 April 2015 at 18:00 involving a Suzuki Alto
A Suzuki Alto, an Audi A6 and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on the B1000 in Welwyn Hatfield at 18:00 on Friday 24 April 2015. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 2015
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki Alto and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80827, longitude -0.16354, in the AL6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haldens, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 2EA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Welwyn Hatfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20154100B0287
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1000
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2019.
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the B1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 16 December 2019
2 m awayRef 2019410923959
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the B1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 26 September 2025
6 m awayRef 2025411651659
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Welwyn Hatfield, 19 June 2015
7 m awayRef 20154100B0375
Serious
Citroen Relay crash on the B1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 4 September 2013
7 m awayRef 20134100B0442
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the B1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 11 January 2007
7 m awayRef 20074100B0032
Slight
Car crash on the B1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 22 September 2014
7 m awayRef 20144100B0593
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Alto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Alto)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Almera)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Almera)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Almera)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 20154100B0287 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 2015.