Latitude: 51.6861 / 51°41'10"N
Longitude: -0.2 / 0°11'59"W
OS Eastings: 524530
OS Northings: 200130
OS Grid: TL245001
Mapcode National: GBR BX.88Q
Mapcode Global: VHGPZ.HW49
Accident ID
199801SA00200
Date
Saturday 4 April 1998
Time
11:20
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
7
Casualties
6
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
Roadworks
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 |
1 |
Petrol, 1370cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
2 |
4 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|
3 |
1 |
Petrol, 2494cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
4 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
|||
5 |
10 |
Petrol, 1108cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
6 |
13 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
7 |
8 |
Petrol, 1990cc |
Male, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
6 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Slight |
1 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
5 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
5 |
11 - 15 |
Female |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
5 |
11 - 15 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Driver or rider |
6 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |