Unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP2 on 15 June 1996 at 17:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 17:40 on Saturday 15 June 1996. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 1996
- Saturday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74958, longitude -0.45678, in the HP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19964100D0232
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 1996.
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 1 April 1996
20 m awayRef 19964100D0136
Serious
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 22 May 2011
36 m awayRef 20114100D0365
Serious
Car crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 21 May 1981
36 m awayRef 19814141D1157
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 22 November 1997
41 m awayRef 19974100D0491
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 27 June 2023
44 m awayRef 2023411372058
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 13 January 2000
50 m awayRef 20004100D0017
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 19964100D0232 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 1996.