Serious B4505 crash in Dacorum on 15 November 1993 at 06:20 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306, a Leyland Freighter lorry and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the B4505 in Dacorum at 06:20 on Monday 15 November 1993. The 27-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 and the 43-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 405 were seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Nov 1993
- Monday, 06:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 306 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72167, longitude -0.53866, in the HP3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bovingdon.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19934100D0424
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4505
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2003.
Slight
Nissan Cabstar crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 26 November 2003
14 m awayRef 20034100D1201
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 4 March 1997
14 m awayRef 19974100D0096
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 28 March 2008
14 m awayRef 20084100D0260
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 1 September 1998
14 m awayRef 19984100D0388
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 25 November 2013
14 m awayRef 20134100D0691
Slight
Car crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 13 June 2008
28 m awayRef 20084100D0442
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland Freighter
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 405)
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 19934100D0424 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.