Unclassified road crash in Hertsmere WD6 on 17 December 1993 at 16:00 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny, a Ford Escort and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere at 16:00 on Friday 17 December 1993. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 1993
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Sunny and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65577, longitude -0.2807, in the WD6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Borehamwood.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199301SA00950
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 3 January 1994
At the same spotRef 199401SA00007
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 7 August 1992
At the same spotRef 199201SA00554
Slight
Volvo 265 crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 12 August 1992
At the same spotRef 199201SA00564
Serious
Mercedes 200 crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 9 March 1991
At the same spotRef 199101SA00167
Slight
Citroen Dyane crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 21 November 1991
10 m awayRef 199101SA00880
Slight
Honda C90M crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 15 October 1992
10 m awayRef 199201SA00758
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,809 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199301SA00950 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.