Unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP2 on 26 November 2001 at 08:50 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 08:50 on Monday 26 November 2001. A 26-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane was 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
- 26 Nov 2001
- Monday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76526, longitude -0.46289, in the HP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Highfield, Dacorum, HP2 5AT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100D0480
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Unclassified
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 1998.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 12 March 1998
22 m awayRef 19984100D0096
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 3 October 1989
36 m awayRef 19894141D0655
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 27 May 1989
36 m awayRef 19894141D0303
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 16 May 1985
36 m awayRef 19854141D1132
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 27 July 1989
36 m awayRef 19894141D0419
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 8 December 1989
36 m awayRef 19894141D0743
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- 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 20014100D0480 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.