C road crash in Watford WD25 on 29 January 2003 at 10:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A bicycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in Watford at 10:30 on Wednesday 29 January 2003. The 15-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2003
- Wednesday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6939, longitude -0.38559, in the WD25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Watford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodside, Watford, WD25 0NG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034100C0147
- Council area
- Watford
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 405
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Watford, 12 January 1996
10 m awayRef 19964100C0026
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A405 in Three Rivers, 16 August 2008
10 m awayRef 20084100C0842
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on the A405 in Watford, 17 August 2000
10 m awayRef 20004100C0407
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on a C road in Watford, 1 February 2014
10 m awayRef 20144100C0105
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A405 in Watford, 9 November 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100C0739
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A405 in Watford, 10 January 2005
10 m awayRef 20054100C0058
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 15, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 20034100C0147 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Watford road accident statistics for 2003.