A414 crash in Dacorum on 10 July 2011 at 12:40 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Vauxhall Meriva were involved in a crash on the A414 in Dacorum at 12:40 on Sunday 10 July 2011. The 30-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Meriva and a 35-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Meriva were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 2011
- Sunday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Vauxhall Meriva
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74649, longitude -0.47193, in the HP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Apsley and Corner Hall, Dacorum, HP3 9YT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20114100D0496
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 414
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 2012.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 12 May 2012
At the same spotRef 20124100D0263
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 14 January 2017
4 m awayRef 2017410148549
Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 11 September 2015
4 m awayRef 20154100D0456
Slight
Fiat Stilo crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 8 April 2017
5 m awayRef 2017410213762
Slight
Car crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 9 July 1986
22 m awayRef 19864141D1196
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 60 crash on the A414 in Dacorum, 9 October 1998
22 m awayRef 19984100D0443
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- 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 20114100D0496 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.