A41 crash in Hertsmere on 26 November 2010 at 17:20 involving a Fiat Bravo
A Fiat Bravo and a car were involved in a crash on the A41 in Hertsmere at 17:20 on Friday 26 November 2010. A 10-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2010
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Bravo and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6727, longitude -0.37376, in the WD25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meriden, Watford, WD25 9DB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20104100C1141
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2007.
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 9 November 2007
At the same spotRef 20074100J2702
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 10 February 1997
10 m awayRef 199701SA00133
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 4 September 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010SA0742
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the M41 in Hertsmere, 18 December 1996
10 m awayRef 199601SA01048
Serious
Honda CBR600RR crash on the A41 in Hertsmere, 27 August 2004
10 m awayRef 20044100J2633
Slight
Car crash on the M1 in Hertsmere, 30 January 1987
14 m awayRef 198701SA00072
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 20104100C1141 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 2010.