Latitude: 51.9292 / 51°55'45"N
Longitude: -0.2194 / 0°13'9"W
OS Eastings: 522530
OS Northings: 227130
OS Grid: TL225271
Mapcode National: GBR J7N.5C0
Mapcode Global: VHGNT.4RWY
Accident ID
19984100T2050
Date
Wednesday 10 June 1998
Time
13:32
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
7
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Stevenage
Local Authority (Highways)
Hertfordshire County Council
Police Force
Hertfordshire
Road Class
A(M)
Road Number
1
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
Other object on road
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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to left |
Front |
Skidded. |
||
2 |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1527cc |
Female, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to left |
Back |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
|
3 |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Hit Other object. |
|
4 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
||
5 |
7 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 5880cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
|
6 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
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7 |
Male, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
0 - 5 |
Female |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
0 - 5 |
Female |
Fatal |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
0 - 5 |
Female |
Serious |