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Serious accident on B556, Hertsmere on Thursday 2 October 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6927 / 51°41'33"N

Longitude: -0.1813 / 0°10'52"W

OS Eastings: 525800

OS Northings: 200890

OS Grid: TL258008

Mapcode National: GBR JBF.WGH

Mapcode Global: VHGPZ.TQ08

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199701SA00797

Date

Thursday 2 October 1997

Time

20:02

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Hertsmere

Local Authority (Highways)

Hertfordshire County Council

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

B

Road Number

556

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lighting unknown

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

7

Petrol, 2849cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

2

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

0 - 5

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

0 - 5

Female

Serious

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