A4147 crash in Dacorum on 8 September 2003 at 10:45 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A4147 in Dacorum at 10:45 on Monday 8 September 2003. The 75-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2003
- Monday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74739, longitude -0.43091, in the HP3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leverstock Green, Dacorum, HP2 4PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034100D0846
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 1993.
Slight
BMW crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 5 January 1993
10 m awayRef 19934100D0004
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 29 December 2015
12 m awayRef 20154100D0699
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 6 July 2021
15 m awayRef 2021411065217
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 25 July 2009
32 m awayRef 20094100D0562
Slight
Audi Q2 crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 11 October 2018
41 m awayRef 2018410810472
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 10 December 2019
41 m awayRef 2019410919809
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
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 20034100D0846 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.