Latitude: 51.7006 / 51°42'2"N
Longitude: -0.244 / 0°14'38"W
OS Eastings: 521450
OS Northings: 201670
OS Grid: TL214016
Mapcode National: GBR JBB.C42
Mapcode Global: VHGPY.QJD4
Accident ID
1997010SU0937
Date
Friday 21 November 1997
Time
11:50
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
7
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Hertsmere
Local Authority (Highways)
Hertfordshire County Council
Police Force
Metropolitan Police
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
25
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
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 |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
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2 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to left |
Nearside |
|
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3 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to right |
Offside |
Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier. |
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4 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
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5 |
Female, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Offside |
|
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6 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to left |
Offside |
Overturned. Hit Central crash barrier. |
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7 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to left |
Offside |
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Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Serious |