Unclassified road crash in Dacorum SG12 on 5 June 2000 at 21:41 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 21:41 on Monday 5 June 2000. A 35-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 2000
- Monday, 21:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81683, longitude -0.0427, in the SG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ware.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004100A0433
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1001
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2002.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B1001 in East Hertfordshire, 24 May 2002
10 m awayRef 20024100A0506
Slight
Car crash on the B1001 in East Hertfordshire, 16 September 2005
20 m awayRef 20054100A0750
Serious
Bedford crash on the B1001 in East Hertfordshire, 9 May 1994
32 m awayRef 19944100A0184
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Hertfordshire, 7 March 1982
51 m awayRef 19824141A1033
Slight
Car crash on the B1001 in East Hertfordshire, 22 June 1985
51 m awayRef 19854141A1093
Serious
Lorry crash on the B1001 in East Hertfordshire, 24 February 1989
51 m awayRef 19894141A1043
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 20004100A0433 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 2000.