Serious unclassified road crash in Stevenage SG2 on 31 January 2017 at 09:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Stevenage at 09:45 on Tuesday 31 January 2017. A 28-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jan 2017
- Tuesday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8974, longitude -0.1697, in the SG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stevenage. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shephall, Stevenage, SG2 9TY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stevenage
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017410153347
- Council area
- Stevenage
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 1999.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 30 September 1999
4 m awayRef 19994100E0206
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 28 March 1982
40 m awayRef 19824141E1076
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 16 September 1980
40 m awayRef 19804141E1206
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 26 June 1991
40 m awayRef 19914141E0313
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 29 October 1993
47 m awayRef 19934100E1151
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 11 May 1998
57 m awayRef 19984100E0082
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2017410153347 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 2017.