A4008 crash in Hertsmere on 20 September 1992 at 12:35 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo, a Rover 200 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A4008 in Hertsmere at 12:35 on Sunday 20 September 1992. The 45-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 1992
- Sunday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Polo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65589, longitude -0.37105, in the WD23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201SA00696
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4008
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2009.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B462 in Hertsmere, 16 April 2009
At the same spotRef 20094100J2212
Slight
Car crash on the A4008 in Hertsmere, 11 April 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010SA0242
Slight
Van crash on the A4008 in Hertsmere, 10 May 1984
At the same spotRef 198401SA00346
Serious
Car crash on the A4008 in Hertsmere, 18 February 1987
10 m awayRef 198701SA00124
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4008 in Hertsmere, 23 January 1989
22 m awayRef 198901SA00078
Serious
Car crash on the A4008 in Hertsmere, 5 August 1985
42 m awayRef 198501SA00558
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 199201SA00696 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.