Unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP1 on 6 May 2003 at 11:06 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 11:06 on Tuesday 6 May 2003. A 2-year-old female passenger in the Dennis bus and a 35-year-old female passenger in the Dennis bus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 2003
- Tuesday, 11:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Dennis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75886, longitude -0.48311, in the HP1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034100D0439
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2009.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 23 December 2009
14 m awayRef 20094100D0995
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 5 January 2001
28 m awayRef 20014100D0007
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 20 October 1996
50 m awayRef 19964100D0410
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 10 October 2005
64 m awayRef 20054100D0904
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 3 December 1997
78 m awayRef 19974100D0511
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 22 April 1983
81 m awayRef 19834141D1116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 20034100D0439 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 2003.