Unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP2 on 10 November 1997 at 08:15 involving a Citroen Xantia
A Citroen Xantia hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 08:15 on Monday 10 November 1997. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 1997
- Monday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Xantia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7737, longitude -0.45828, 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
- 19974100D0470
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 January 2016.
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 16 January 2016
8 m awayRef 20164100D0039
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 11 September 2000
10 m awayRef 20004100D0405
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 19 April 1995
10 m awayRef 19954100D0147
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 14 February 1996
14 m awayRef 19964100D0060
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 1 October 2016
15 m awayRef 2016410119193
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 30 December 1993
40 m awayRef 19934100D0500
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Xantia)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 19974100D0470 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.