A414 crash in Dacorum on 11 August 2001 at 13:02 involving a Mazda MX-5
A Mazda MX-5 and a Hyundai Lantra were involved in a crash on the A414 in Dacorum at 13:02 on Saturday 11 August 2001. The 34-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Lantra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2001
- Saturday, 13:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda MX-5 and Hyundai Lantra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74927, longitude -0.45083, in the HP3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Adeyfield West, Dacorum, HP2 4BH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100D0322
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2004.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 26 June 2004
At the same spotRef 20044100D0553
Serious
Nissan 100 crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 1 November 1995
At the same spotRef 19954100D0413
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 7 September 2004
At the same spotRef 20044100D0849
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 7 July 2003
At the same spotRef 20034100D0644
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 26 August 2017
1 m awayRef 2017410219055
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 28 January 2025
2 m awayRef 2025411551157
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,840 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Lantra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Lantra)
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 20014100D0322 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 2001.