Unclassified road crash in Stevenage SG1 on 20 April 2017 at 14:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on an unclassified road in Stevenage at 14:45 on Thursday 20 April 2017. The 68-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2017
- Thursday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90902, longitude -0.22283, in the SG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stevenage. It is one of the crashes that make up the Symonds Green, Stevenage, SG1 2HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stevenage
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017410179849
- Council area
- Stevenage
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 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, 49 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 May 2012.
Serious
BMW X3 crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 18 May 2012
49 m awayRef 20124100E0245
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 6 May 2003
49 m awayRef 20034100E0230
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 20 August 1988
50 m awayRef 19884141E1178
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 18 October 1988
50 m awayRef 19884141E1234
Slight
Talbot Alpine crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 7 September 1990
50 m awayRef 19904141E0502
Serious
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 19 November 1998
54 m awayRef 19984100E0245
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017410179849 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.