A602 crash in Stevenage on 24 September 2018 at 20:15 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on the A602 in Stevenage at 20:15 on Monday 24 September 2018. The 21-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Seat Ibiza were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2018
- Monday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91434, longitude -0.20913, in the SG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stevenage. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Town, Stevenage, SG1 3HD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stevenage
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018410331900
- 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
- 602
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 December 2024.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 20 December 2024
6 m awayRef 2024411539251
Slight
Smiths crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 16 June 2005
8 m awayRef 20054100E0263
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 7 July 1998
10 m awayRef 19984100E0128
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 22 August 2005
17 m awayRef 20054100E0401
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Stevenage, 23 February 1993
43 m awayRef 19934100E1028
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A602 in Stevenage, 16 April 1995
53 m awayRef 19954100E0071
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018410331900 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 2018.