Latitude: 51.7012 / 51°42'4"N
Longitude: -0.4426 / 0°26'33"W
OS Eastings: 507720
OS Northings: 201420
OS Grid: TL077014
Mapcode National: GBR G7F.8X0
Mapcode Global: VHFSD.8HVQ
Accident ID
19974100T3126
Date
Thursday 4 September 1997
Time
07:30
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Dacorum
Local Authority (Highways)
Hertfordshire County Council
Police Force
Hertfordshire
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
Dry
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 |
8 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 6700cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |