Fatal Austin Morris Mini crash on the A602 - 3 Feb 1990

Accident reference 19904141E0054

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Saturday 3 February 1990 at 10:05 a fatal collision occurred near A602 involving 1 vehicle (austin morris mini) and 1 casualty (1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as raining + high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 19904141E0054
Police Reference 4141E0054
Date & Time
Saturday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Hertfordshire

Road & Location Details

First Road A602
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 40 mph
Local Authority District 435

Pedestrian Crossing Information

Human Control None within 50 metres
Physical Facilities Footbridge or subway

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Raining + high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
Vehicle Age 11 years
Engine Capacity 848cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 33
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Pedestrian
Severity Fatal
Type Pedestrian
Age 85
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Pedestrian Location In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
Pedestrian Movement Crossing from driver's offside

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.