A121 crash in Broxbourne on 11 July 2021 at 23:17 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf, a Mazda 6 and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on the A121 in Broxbourne at 23:17 on Sunday 11 July 2021. The 48-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 39-year-old female driver of the Mazda 6 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2021
- Sunday, 23:17
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69089, longitude -0.04431, in the EN8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Waltham Cross, Broxbourne, EN8 8DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broxbourne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021411071099
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 121
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 10
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 2019.
Slight
Abarth 595 crash on the A121 in Broxbourne, 31 March 2019
1 m awayRef 2019410831934
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A121 in Broxbourne, 14 May 2017
2 m awayRef 2017410195352
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A121 in Broxbourne, 21 June 2015
3 m awayRef 20154100K0321
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A121 in Broxbourne, 9 May 2017
4 m awayRef 2017410204262
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A121 in Broxbourne, 2 January 2016
4 m awayRef 20164100K0005
Slight
Mercedes Gle Class crash on the A121 in Broxbourne, 25 February 2022
4 m awayRef 2022411153336
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,191 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 6)
- 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 2021411071099 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 2021.