A41 crash in Hertsmere on 17 August 1993 at 17:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car, a Ford Fiesta and a Renault Extra van were involved in a crash on the A41 in Hertsmere at 17:00 on Tuesday 17 August 1993. The 39-year-old male driver of the car and the 18-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 1993
- Tuesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66337, longitude -0.35893, in the WD25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bushey.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199301SA00622
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 22 December 1989
At the same spotRef 198901SA01073
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 26 May 2012
At the same spotRef 20124100J0282
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 31 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198901SA00879
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 1 August 2017
1 m awayRef 2017410209577
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 27 June 2025
8 m awayRef 2025411615896
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 8 July 2010
14 m awayRef 20104100C0658
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Extra
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199301SA00622 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 1993.