Serious A41 crash in Hertsmere on 16 June 2002 at 18:20 involving a Ford Transit
A Ford Transit and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A41 in Hertsmere at 18:20 on Sunday 16 June 2002. A 63-year-old female passenger in the Ford Transit and an 87-year-old female passenger in the Ford Transit were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jun 2002
- Sunday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6431, longitude -0.32206, in the WD23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bushey Heath, Hertsmere, WD23 4EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20024100CA112
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 May 2017.
Serious
Lexus IS200 crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 13 May 2017
3 m awayRef 2017410184743
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 3 June 2021
7 m awayRef 2021411067964
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 19 March 1987
10 m awayRef 198701SA00181
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 7 July 1988
10 m awayRef 198801SA00514
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 22 June 2010
14 m awayRef 20104100C0583
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 25 August 1997
14 m awayRef 199701SA00674
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 87, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 20024100CA112 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 2002.