Serious A41 crash in Hertsmere on 16 March 1986 at 15:53 involving a car
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Mar 1986
- Sunday, 15:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6652, longitude -0.36161, in the WD25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bushey.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601SA00215
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 2020.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 29 May 2020
3 m awayRef 2020410964282
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 11 November 2025
6 m awayRef 2025411667131
Serious
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 25 April 2016
6 m awayRef 2016410067176
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 30 January 2017
8 m awayRef 2017410156134
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 11 January 2023
9 m awayRef 2023411264504
Slight
Lorry crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 2 August 1985
10 m awayRef 198501SA00547
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198601SA00215 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 1986.