Serious B486 crash in Dacorum on 21 November 2003 at 11:50 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the B486 in Dacorum at 11:50 on Friday 21 November 2003. The 28-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Nov 2003
- Friday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80513, longitude -0.65735, in the HP23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tring.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034100D1148
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 486
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B486 in Dacorum, 3 April 2025
8 m awayRef 2025411577240
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B486 in Dacorum, 13 December 2025
16 m awayRef 2025411696408
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 23 September 1994
20 m awayRef 19944100D0364
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B486 in Dacorum, 1 October 2008
20 m awayRef 20084100D0753
Serious
Daihatsu Charade crash on the B486 in Dacorum, 27 October 1996
30 m awayRef 19964100D0425
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the B486 in Dacorum, 28 August 2003
30 m awayRef 20034100D0819
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 20034100D1148 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.