Serious C road crash in Dacorum HP4 on 28 February 2011 at 20:00 involving a Kia Picanto
A car and a Kia Picanto were involved in a crash on a C road in Dacorum at 20:00 on Monday 28 February 2011. The 19-year-old female driver of the Kia Picanto was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Feb 2011
- Monday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kia Picanto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76572, longitude -0.55621, in the HP4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Berkhamsted Castle, Dacorum, HP4 2EQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20114100D0124
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2017.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 8 March 2017
24 m awayRef 2017410174629
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 16 May 2025
29 m awayRef 2025411603455
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 1 May 2024
29 m awayRef 2024411439897
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Dacorum, 27 November 2002
30 m awayRef 20024100D5688
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on a C road in Dacorum, 10 June 2007
32 m awayRef 20074100D0477
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Dacorum, 8 June 1988
50 m awayRef 19884141D0292
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Picanto)
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 20114100D0124 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 2011.