Slight accident on M1, Hertsmere on Thursday 19 August 2004

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6559 / 51°39'21"N

Longitude: -0.3443 / 0°20'39"W

OS Eastings: 514630

OS Northings: 196534

OS Grid: TQ146965

Mapcode National: GBR 5Y.7VX

Mapcode Global: VHFSM.ZMCY

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Accident Data

Accident ID
20044100T1205
Date
Thursday 19 August 2004
Time
22:45
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Hertsmere
Local Authority (Highways)
Hertfordshire County Council
Police Force
Hertfordshire
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
1
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	5	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2800cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside
2		10	Petrol, 1997cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Nearside	Hit Road works. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.
3		13	Petrol, 1235cc	Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Hit Other object.
4		3	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1870cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Hit Other object.
5		4	Petrol, 1800cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Hit Other object.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		2	36 - 45	Male	Slight
2	Driver or rider		3	16 - 20	Male	Slight
3	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	3	16 - 20	Male	Slight
4	Driver or rider		4	36 - 45	Male	Slight

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