Serious unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP3 on 25 August 2002 at 19:05 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 19:05 on Sunday 25 August 2002. A 60-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Aug 2002
- Sunday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74486, longitude -0.4504, in the HP3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bennetts End, Dacorum, HP3 9QQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20024100D5334
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 20 December 2019
6 m awayRef 2019410913293
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 20 July 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100D0295
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 18 February 2002
10 m awayRef 20024100D0061
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 13 May 2002
22 m awayRef 20024100D0155
Slight
Daihatsu Cuore crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 24 June 1998
22 m awayRef 19984100D0289
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 3 October 2002
22 m awayRef 20024100D5457
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 20024100D5334 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 2002.