A414 crash in Dacorum on 8 October 1999 at 17:16 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A414 in Dacorum at 17:16 on Friday 8 October 1999. The 37-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 1999
- Friday, 17:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75566, longitude -0.43105, 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
- 19994100D0399
- 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
- 414
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 2008.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 21 April 2008
10 m awayRef 20084100D0312
Slight
Mazda RX8 crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 28 January 2017
13 m awayRef 2017410154780
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 22 March 2017
29 m awayRef 2017410169881
Slight
Van crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 10 July 2005
36 m awayRef 20054100D0646
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 23 January 2023
38 m awayRef 2023411311330
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 3 October 1994
51 m awayRef 19944100D0381
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,372 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 19994100D0399 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.