A1072 crash in Stevenage on 3 July 2015 at 13:50 involving a Nissan Primastar van
A Nissan Primastar van and a Toyota Prius taxi were involved in a crash on the A1072 in Stevenage at 13:50 on Friday 3 July 2015. The 34-year-old male driver of the Toyota Prius taxi, a 40-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius taxi and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius taxi were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 2015
- Friday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Primastar and Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91992, longitude -0.19174, in the SG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stevenage. It is one of the crashes that make up the Martins Wood, Stevenage, SG1 5NR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stevenage
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20154100E0311
- Council area
- Stevenage
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1072
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 1072
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 2021.
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A1072 in Stevenage, 28 May 2021
6 m awayRef 2021411068172
Slight
Suzuki AY 50 crash on the A1072 in Stevenage, 24 November 2004
6 m awayRef 20044100E0717
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the A1072 in Stevenage, 13 December 1994
8 m awayRef 19944100E1231
Serious
MG Metro crash on the A1072 in Stevenage, 29 July 1993
8 m awayRef 19934100E1104
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1072 in Stevenage, 13 May 1999
8 m awayRef 19994100E0084
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A1072 in Stevenage, 22 October 2012
8 m awayRef 20124100E0497
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primastar
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
- 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 20154100E0311 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stevenage road accident statistics for 2015.