Latitude: 51.8074 / 51°48'26"N
Longitude: -0.6584 / 0°39'30"W
OS Eastings: 492590
OS Northings: 212930
OS Grid: SP925129
Mapcode National: GBR F4G.NCB
Mapcode Global: VHFRP.JTRV
Accident ID
19964100D0412
Date
Friday 18 October 1996
Time
22:07
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Dacorum
Local Authority (Highways)
Hertfordshire County Council
Police Force
Hertfordshire
Road Class
B
Road Number
488
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
More than 4 arms (not roundabout)
Second Road Class
B
Second Road Number
486
Light Conditions
Darkness - lighting unknown
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Urban
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1700cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |