A4251 crash in Dacorum on 5 November 2011 at 17:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A4251 in Dacorum at 17:15 on Saturday 5 November 2011. The 36-year-old female driver, a 12-year-old female passenger and an 11-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2011
- Saturday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72204, longitude -0.45176, in the WD4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20114100D0900
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4251
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 January 2007.
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 24 January 2007
10 m awayRef 20074100D0061
Slight
Honda NSR125 crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 6 October 2007
14 m awayRef 20074100D0829
Serious
Honda C90 crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 25 May 1999
20 m awayRef 19994100D0199
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 2 September 2000
22 m awayRef 20004100D0407
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 27 May 1997
32 m awayRef 19974100D0219
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 1 February 2025
47 m awayRef 2025411572645
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 20114100D0900 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.