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Serious accident on B197, Welwyn Hatfield on Thursday 20 February 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.838 / 51°50'16"N

Longitude: -0.202 / 0°12'7"W

OS Eastings: 523970

OS Northings: 217020

OS Grid: TL239170

Mapcode National: GBR J8N.PQQ

Mapcode Global: VHGPD.G219

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19974100B0078

Date

Thursday 20 February 1997

Time

17:23

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Welwyn Hatfield

Local Authority (Highways)

Hertfordshire County Council

Police Force

Hertfordshire

Road Class

B

Road Number

197

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

2

2

Petrol, 849cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Hit Bollard or refuge.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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