C road crash in Dacorum HP3 on 10 July 1993 at 18:20 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Capri were involved in a crash on a C road in Dacorum at 18:20 on Saturday 10 July 1993. The 81-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 64-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 1993
- Saturday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Ford Capri
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74085, longitude -0.42217, in the HP3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19934100B1215
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 7 December 1999.
Serious
Citroen Xantia crash on a C road in Dacorum, 7 December 1999
At the same spotRef 19994100D0492
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Dacorum, 19 June 1999
At the same spotRef 19994100D0221
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on a C road in Dacorum, 11 April 2005
At the same spotRef 20054100D0321
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on a C road in Dacorum, 3 May 1996
At the same spotRef 19964100D0189
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in St Albans, 2 October 1996
At the same spotRef 19964100D0381
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Dacorum, 1 October 2008
At the same spotRef 20084100D0746
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Capri
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 19934100B1215 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dacorum road accident statistics for 1993.