A4146 crash in Dacorum on 28 July 1997 at 14:40 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and an Austin Mini were involved in a crash on the A4146 in Dacorum at 14:40 on Monday 28 July 1997. The 55-year-old female driver of the Austin Mini and a 27-year-old male passenger in the Austin Mini were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 1997
- Monday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and Austin Mini
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75729, longitude -0.4755, in the HP1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19974100D0318
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4146
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 487
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 slight injury crash on 31 January 2002.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4146 in Dacorum, 31 January 2002
At the same spotRef 20024100D0043
Slight
Car crash on the A4146 in Dacorum, 9 June 2003
At the same spotRef 20034100D0557
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A4146 in Dacorum, 30 June 1998
At the same spotRef 19984100D0293
Slight
Skoda Citigo crash on the A4146 in Dacorum, 13 November 2024
9 m awayRef 2024411540843
Slight
Piaggio NRG crash on the A4146 in Dacorum, 31 January 2008
10 m awayRef 20084100D0081
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4146 in Dacorum, 24 May 2003
10 m awayRef 20034100D0500
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Mini)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Mini)
- 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 19974100D0318 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 1997.