A4147 crash in Dacorum on 11 July 2002 at 07:09 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2002
- Thursday, 07:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76914, longitude -0.45725, 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 5UD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20024100DA195
- 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
- 4147
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2000.
Slight
Gilera Runner crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 27 December 2000
At the same spotRef 20004100D0585
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 5 April 2003
At the same spotRef 20034100D0341
Slight
JCB crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 14 February 2015
At the same spotRef 20154100D0098
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 12 May 2018
2 m awayRef 2018410295950
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 17 January 2019
8 m awayRef 2019410811214
Slight
Sym Jet crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 7 December 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100D0505
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,874 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 20024100DA195 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.