Serious B176 crash in Broxbourne on 8 February 2025 at 19:38 involving a Ford Puma
A car and a Ford Puma were involved in a crash on the B176 in Broxbourne at 19:38 on Saturday 8 February 2025. The 46-year-old female driver of the Ford Puma was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Feb 2025
- Saturday, 19:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Puma
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69776, longitude -0.03456, in the EN8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheshunt. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cheshunt South and Theobalds, Broxbourne, EN8 8RX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025411559712
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 176
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2025.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 21 December 2025
7 m awayRef 2025411693054
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B176 in Broxbourne, 28 January 2005
8 m awayRef 20054100K0030
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A121 in Broxbourne, 11 May 1997
8 m awayRef 199701YF00345
Slight
Car crash on the A121 in Broxbourne, 21 September 1995
8 m awayRef 199501YF00619
Slight
Car crash on the B176 in Broxbourne, 29 October 2003
8 m awayRef 20034100K0678
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A121 in Broxbourne, 8 July 1995
8 m awayRef 199501YF00462
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Puma)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025411559712 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 2025.