Serious C road crash in Broxbourne EN7 on 17 November 2015 at 18:44 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto hit a pedestrian on a C road in Broxbourne at 18:44 on Tuesday 17 November 2015. A 6-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Nov 2015
- Tuesday, 18:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.714, longitude -0.05322, in the EN7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheshunt. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rosedale and Bury Green, Broxbourne, EN7 6LD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broxbourne
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20154100K0571
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 2002.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Broxbourne, 5 December 2002
8 m awayRef 20024100K0891
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Broxbourne, 12 December 2002
13 m awayRef 20024100K0920
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Broxbourne, 12 December 2007
43 m awayRef 20074100K0760
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 11 September 1996
43 m awayRef 199601YF00654
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 24 May 1993
49 m awayRef 199301YC00036
Slight
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 14 May 1991
52 m awayRef 199101YF00280
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 20154100K0571 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 2015.