Unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP23 on 21 December 2009 at 16:45 involving an Isuzu Trooper
A car and an Isuzu Trooper were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 16:45 on Monday 21 December 2009. The 68-year-old female driver of the Isuzu Trooper, a 25-year-old female passenger in the Isuzu Trooper and a 4-year-old female passenger in the Isuzu Trooper were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2009
- Monday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Isuzu Trooper
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81202, longitude -0.67818, in the HP23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tring Central, Dacorum, HP23 4LH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20094100D0986
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 November 1993.
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the B489 in Dacorum, 20 November 1993
14 m awayRef 19934100D0435
Slight
Car crash on the B489 in Dacorum, 15 January 1994
14 m awayRef 19944100D0023
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B489 in Dacorum, 15 October 2010
14 m awayRef 20104100D0765
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the B489 in Dacorum, 5 March 2005
14 m awayRef 20054100D0219
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B489 in Dacorum, 24 February 1999
14 m awayRef 19994100D0085
Slight
Lexus NX 300 crash on the B489 in Dacorum, 30 April 2024
19 m awayRef 2024411443179
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Isuzu Trooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Isuzu Trooper)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Isuzu Trooper)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Isuzu Trooper)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 20094100D0986 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 2009.