A507 crash in North Hertfordshire on 22 July 2025 at 22:35 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A car and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A507 in North Hertfordshire at 22:35 on Tuesday 22 July 2025. The 36-year-old male driver of the car and the 33-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 2025
- Tuesday, 22:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.99205, longitude -0.18741, in the SG7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Baldock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Baldock West, North Hertfordshire, SG7 6YJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025411625278
- Council area
- North Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 507
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, lighting unknown
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A507 in North Hertfordshire, 14 January 2005
4 m awayRef 20054100G0013
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A507 in North Hertfordshire, 19 September 2006
4 m awayRef 20064100G0629
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in North Hertfordshire, 6 October 2017
11 m awayRef 2017410231359
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A507 in North Hertfordshire, 3 April 1995
13 m awayRef 19954100G0083
Slight
Sym Jet crash on the A507 in North Hertfordshire, 15 February 2001
13 m awayRef 20014100G0061
Slight
Car crash on the A507 in North Hertfordshire, 25 January 2013
15 m awayRef 20134100G0051
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 2025411625278 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 2025.