Serious B4505 crash in Dacorum on 9 February 2000 at 06:50 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla crashed on the B4505 in Dacorum at 06:50 on Wednesday 9 February 2000. A 23-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Feb 2000
- Wednesday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72003, longitude -0.54767, in the HP3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bovingdon.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004100D0058
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4505
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 July 2004.
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 10 July 2004
14 m awayRef 20044100D0637
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 4 February 1994
32 m awayRef 19944100D0054
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 30 January 1996
42 m awayRef 19964100D0031
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 23 November 2003
42 m awayRef 20034100D1127
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 21 October 2002
42 m awayRef 20024100D5521
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 11 November 2006
57 m awayRef 20064100D1021
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- 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 20004100D0058 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.