A4147 crash in Dacorum on 10 August 2006 at 18:15 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A4147 in Dacorum at 18:15 on Thursday 10 August 2006. The 23-year-old male driver of the Citroen ZX was 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
- 10 Aug 2006
- Thursday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen ZX and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75972, longitude -0.43874, in the HP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Adeyfield East, Dacorum, HP2 7BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20064100D0715
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 July 2014.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 9 July 2014
At the same spotRef 20144100D0431
Slight
Car crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 24 July 2024
8 m awayRef 2024411479564
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 2 March 1999
10 m awayRef 19994100D0083
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 25 October 1995
14 m awayRef 19954100D0403
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 14 June 2002
20 m awayRef 20024100DA025
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 5 November 2002
20 m awayRef 20024100D5604
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
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 20064100D0715 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 2006.