A4251 crash in Dacorum on 6 February 1999 at 09:07 involving a Mercedes 200
A Mercedes 200 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4251 in Dacorum at 09:07 on Saturday 6 February 1999. The 30-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 1999
- Saturday, 09:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes 200 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76006, longitude -0.56363, in the HP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Berkhamsted.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19994100D0053
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4251
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2017.
Slight
Car crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 11 January 2017
4 m awayRef 2017410160575
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 30 December 2015
13 m awayRef 20154100D0684
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 23 April 1997
14 m awayRef 19974100D0174
Serious
Land Rover 90 crash on the A41 in Dacorum, 14 August 1992
14 m awayRef 19924100D0318
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 9 December 2006
22 m awayRef 20064100D1065
Serious
Car crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 2 June 2012
22 m awayRef 20124100D0360
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 19994100D0053 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 1999.