A1250 crash in East Hertfordshire on 16 November 2016 at 16:02 involving a Volkswagen Crafter van
A Volkswagen Crafter van and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A1250 in East Hertfordshire at 16:02 on Wednesday 16 November 2016. The 36-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Crafter van and the 45-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2016
- Wednesday, 16:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Crafter and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8696, longitude 0.16663, in the CM23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bishop's Stortford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishop's Stortford North, East Hertfordshire, CM23 3GP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016410129215
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1250
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1060
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2018.
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A1060 in East Hertfordshire, 3 June 2018
2 m awayRef 2018410302607
Serious
Skoda Superb crash on the A1250 in East Hertfordshire, 14 April 2022
2 m awayRef 2022411172716
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1383 in East Hertfordshire, 20 December 2003
5 m awayRef 20034100A1233
Serious
Taxi crash on the B1383 in East Hertfordshire, 21 January 2009
5 m awayRef 20094100A0035
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1250 in East Hertfordshire, 28 April 2005
5 m awayRef 20054100A0321
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1383 in East Hertfordshire, 4 August 1999
5 m awayRef 19994100A0322
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Crafter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Crafter)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2016410129215 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 2016.