A602 crash in East Hertfordshire on 11 April 2024 at 18:01 involving a Toyota Aygo
A car, a Toyota Aygo and a Vauxhall Grandland were involved in a crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire at 18:01 on Thursday 11 April 2024. The 32-year-old male driver of the car and the 33-year-old female driver of the Toyota Aygo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Apr 2024
- Thursday, 18:01
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Aygo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86364, longitude -0.11371, in the SG14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024411435154
- 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
- 602
- Road type
- Single 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
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, 52 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire, 10 September 2016
52 m awayRef 2016410114596
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire, 9 May 2013
126 m awayRef 20134100A0251
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire, 2 December 2008
168 m awayRef 20084100A0822
Slight
Van crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire, 4 May 1989
184 m awayRef 19894141E1086
Slight
Car crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire, 9 March 1986
284 m awayRef 19864141E1052
Serious
Car crash on the A602 in East Hertfordshire, 14 December 1987
284 m awayRef 19874141E1314
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parking
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parking
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Grandland
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024411435154 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 2024.