Serious A4146 crash in Dacorum on 17 March 1995 at 20:10 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego hit a pedestrian on the A4146 in Dacorum at 20:10 on Friday 17 March 1995. A 41-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 28-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Mar 1995
- Friday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Montego
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76263, longitude -0.47836, in the HP1 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19954100D0096
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4146
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 1994.
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 1 August 1994
At the same spotRef 19944100D0295
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4146 in Dacorum, 15 November 2009
10 m awayRef 20094100D0847
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4146 in Dacorum, 22 February 1994
10 m awayRef 19944100D0071
Slight
Honda crash on the A4146 in Dacorum, 20 March 2007
10 m awayRef 20074100D0207
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A4146 in Dacorum, 8 September 2009
10 m awayRef 20094100D0685
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4146 in Dacorum, 2 August 2008
10 m awayRef 20084100D0589
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
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 19954100D0096 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 1995.