A41 crash in Hertsmere on 19 September 1998 at 16:53 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A41 in Hertsmere at 16:53 on Saturday 19 September 1998. The 28-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, the 54-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 54-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 1998
- Saturday, 16:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66327, longitude -0.35864, in the WD25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bushey.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801SA00629
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 8 July 2010
10 m awayRef 20104100C0658
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 1 July 1992
10 m awayRef 199201SA00466
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 27 June 2025
15 m awayRef 2025411615896
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 1 August 2017
22 m awayRef 2017410209577
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 17 August 1993
22 m awayRef 199301SA00622
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 17 November 1988
22 m awayRef 198801SA00908
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 199801SA00629 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 1998.