A1000 crash in Welwyn Hatfield on 10 September 2025 at 13:16 involving a Ford Fiesta
Four vehicles, including a Ford Fiesta and a Toyota C-HR, were involved in a crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield at 13:16 on Wednesday 10 September 2025. All four casualties 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
- 10 Sep 2025
- Wednesday, 13:16
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Fiesta and 3 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73416, longitude -0.18975, in the AL9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brookmans Park. It is one of the crashes that make up the Welham Green and Hatfield South, Welwyn Hatfield, AL9 6DA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025411645708
- Council area
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1000
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 17 August 1993
17 m awayRef 19934100B2197
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 7 April 2016
34 m awayRef 2016410062584
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 10 December 1995
49 m awayRef 19954100B0351
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 29 April 2019
50 m awayRef 2019410837037
Slight
Honda crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 15 November 1997
68 m awayRef 19974100B0404
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1000 in Welwyn Hatfield, 24 December 1998
85 m awayRef 19984100B0440
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,084 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 3: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 4: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota C-HR)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Kia Sportage)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Kia Sportage)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2025411645708 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Welwyn Hatfield road accident statistics for 2025.