Appeal following a collision on the A1

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a single vehicle collision which occurred on the A1 this afternoon (8 September).

The collision involved a black Volkswagen Golf, which had stars sprayed on it. The car collided with the central reservation just south of Biggleswade at around 3.50pm after it failed to stop for police further South.

The driver was taken to hospital. He has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving.

Officers would like to speak with anyone who has any information or dashcam footage of the car from around 3.25pm when it travelled north from the Barnet Bypass.

You can also report information online at herts.police.uk/report, speak to an operator in our Force Communications Room via our online web chat at herts.police.uk/contact or call the non-emergency number 101, quoting ISR 480 of 8 September.

Alternatively, you can stay 100% anonymous by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their untraceable online form at crimestoppers-uk.org.

You can use our community voice platform ‘echo’ to let us know what you think we should be prioritising in your area. Your feedback will help towards shaping our local policing priorities, initiatives and campaigns. Visit bit.ly/hertspolice-psf  and tell us your thoughts.

Join our new community messaging platform Herts Connected at hertsconnected.co.uk. You will receive free local police messages and Neighbourhood Watch, Action Fraud and the Police and Crime Commissioner if that’s what you choose when you sign up. 

If you have dash cam footage in relation to the collision, please upload this at: https://upload.5fdams.aetopia.net?ref=40NX6P