A4145 crash in Watford on 28 June 2000 at 10:41 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on the A4145 in Watford at 10:41 on Wednesday 28 June 2000. The 18-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 2000
- Wednesday, 10:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Metro and Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64965, longitude -0.40465, in the WD18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Watford.
Map of where the crash happened in Watford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004100C0310
- Council area
- Watford
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4145
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4145 in Watford, 11 September 2001
At the same spotRef 20014100C0438
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4145 in Watford, 12 February 2005
At the same spotRef 20054100C0163
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A4145 in Watford, 7 April 1997
At the same spotRef 19974100C0235
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4145 in Watford, 26 June 2017
1 m awayRef 2017410203377
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A4145 in Watford, 26 December 2025
4 m awayRef 2025411698486
Serious
Audi crash on the A4145 in Watford, 17 December 2025
5 m awayRef 2025411684910
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Metro)
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 20004100C0310 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Watford road accident statistics for 2000.