Unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP2 on 3 December 2007 at 08:00 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 and a Fiat Seicento were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 08:00 on Monday 3 December 2007. The 19-year-old female driver of the Fiat Seicento was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2007
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V40 and Fiat Seicento
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75616, longitude -0.4277, in the HP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Verulam, St Albans, HP2 4UE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20074100D0960
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 414
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 1995.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 24 July 1995
10 m awayRef 19954100D0278
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 11 February 2002
14 m awayRef 20024100D0050
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 8 December 2010
14 m awayRef 20104100D0929
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 2 May 2006
14 m awayRef 20064100D0379
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 4 October 2018
20 m awayRef 2018410340736
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 12 August 1998
22 m awayRef 19984100D0358
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,948 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Seicento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Seicento)
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 20074100D0960 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 2007.