A1000 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 26 April 2015 at 09:10 involving an Audi TT
An Audi TT and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield at 09:10 on Sunday 26 April 2015. The 29-year-old female driver of the Audi TT, an 8-year-old female passenger in the Audi TT and the 41-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2015
- Sunday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi TT and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82859, longitude -0.21061, in the AL6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Welwyn West, Welwyn Hatfield, AL6 9DN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Welwyn Hatfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20154100B0302
- 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
- 1000
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1000
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 July 2023.
Slight
Kia Sorento crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 2 July 2023
2 m awayRef 2023411325355
Serious
Renault 21 crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 3 April 1997
6 m awayRef 19974100B0112
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 1 May 2011
17 m awayRef 20114100B0275
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 10 September 2003
23 m awayRef 20034100B0743
Slight
HGV crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 12 July 2009
25 m awayRef 20094100B9089
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 10 July 2000
25 m awayRef 20004100B0449
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi TT)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi TT)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 20154100B0302 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.