Serious unclassified road crash in Hertsmere WD6 on 16 December 1993 at 08:05 involving a Mercedes 190
A Mercedes 190 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Hertsmere at 08:05 on Thursday 16 December 1993. A 55-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 1993
- Thursday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes 190
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65224, longitude -0.27289, in the WD6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Borehamwood.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199301SA00948
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 1989.
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 28 September 1987
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes 190)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199301SA00948 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.