Serious A5183 crash in Hertsmere on 13 August 1992 at 20:40 involving a Honda Accord
A car and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the A5183 in Hertsmere at 20:40 on Thursday 13 August 1992. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Aug 1992
- Thursday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.649, longitude -0.29729, in the WD6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201SA00573
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5183
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5135
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 June 2018.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 19 June 2018
8 m awayRef 2018410309903
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A5135 in Hertsmere, 22 February 1994
10 m awayRef 199401SA00154
Fatal
Car crash on the A5135 in Hertsmere, 27 May 1987
10 m awayRef 198701SA00357
Slight
Car crash on the A5135 in Hertsmere, 19 April 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010SA0250
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A5183 in Hertsmere, 28 November 1995
10 m awayRef 199501SA00979
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A5135 in Hertsmere, 10 December 1986
10 m awayRef 198601SA00982
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,602 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Accord)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Accord)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Accord)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Accord)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199201SA00573 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 1992.