Latitude: 51.7952 / 51°47'42"N
Longitude: -0.4124 / 0°24'44"W
OS Eastings: 509580
OS Northings: 211925
OS Grid: TL095119
Mapcode National: GBR G69.JJJ
Mapcode Global: VHFS0.S4TL
Accident ID
20044100T1219
Date
Tuesday 31 August 2004
Time
14:40
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
8
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Dacorum
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
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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1998cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
2 |
8 |
Petrol, 2960cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
3 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2148cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
|
4 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2800cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
5 |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
|||
6 |
3 |
Petrol, 4966cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
|
|
7 |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
|||
8 |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
5 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
|
3 |
Driver or rider |
6 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
|
4 |
Driver or rider |
7 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
|
5 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
7 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
6 |
Driver or rider |
8 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |