A411 crash in Watford on 30 October 2003 at 17:30 involving a Mazda 626
A Mazda 626 and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A411 in Watford at 17:30 on Thursday 30 October 2003. The 49-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo and a 12-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 2003
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 626 and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65482, longitude -0.38828, in the WD17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Watford, WD17 1BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Watford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034100C1679
- Council area
- Watford
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 411
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 411
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2008.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A411 in Watford, 27 October 2008
At the same spotRef 20084100C1147
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A411 in Watford, 15 October 2006
At the same spotRef 20064100C1085
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A411 in Watford, 28 May 2001
At the same spotRef 20014100C0263
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A411 in Watford, 27 April 2017
7 m awayRef 2017410185181
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A411 in Watford, 26 July 2007
10 m awayRef 20074100C0756
Slight
Mini One crash on the A411 in Watford, 18 June 2009
10 m awayRef 20094100C0544
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,839 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 20034100C1679 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.