Serious unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP23 on 23 November 2001 at 22:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 22:10 on Friday 23 November 2001. A 37-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Nov 2001
- Friday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83255, longitude -0.69688, in the HP23 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100D0486
- 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
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 1990.
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 9 June 1990
14 m awayRef 19904141D0384
Serious
Renault 11 crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 11 December 1996
14 m awayRef 19964100D0516
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 7 July 2017
101 m awayRef 2017410215277
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 24 October 2025
107 m awayRef 2025411700567
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 21 March 2023
111 m awayRef 2023411293902
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 17 November 2003
113 m awayRef 20034100D1130
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 20014100D0486 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.