C road crash in Dacorum HP3 on 21 December 2011 at 21:15 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia crashed on a C road in Dacorum at 21:15 on Wednesday 21 December 2011. The 32-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2011
- Wednesday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69704, longitude -0.53553, in the HP3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20114100D0913
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 1994.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on a C road in Dacorum, 13 January 1994
54 m awayRef 19944100D0018
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Dacorum, 23 June 1980
130 m awayRef 19804141D1197
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Dacorum, 4 October 1986
158 m awayRef 19864141D1314
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on a C road in Dacorum, 3 June 2005
161 m awayRef 20054100D0505
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on a C road in Dacorum, 29 June 2014
182 m awayRef 20144100D0394
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Dacorum, 3 June 1979
212 m awayRef 19794141D1166
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Insignia)
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 20114100D0913 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.