Unclassified road crash in Watford WD24 on 22 June 2012 at 17:25 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira, a Ford KA and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Watford at 17:25 on Friday 22 June 2012. The 44-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 2012
- Friday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Zafira and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67238, longitude -0.40313, in the WD24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Watford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Callowland, Watford, WD24 7BH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Watford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20124100C0551
- Council area
- Watford
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 17 August 2011
22 m awayRef 20114100C0790
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 28 June 1980
28 m awayRef 19804141C1228
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 22 October 1982
28 m awayRef 19824141C1425
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 22 August 1991
28 m awayRef 19914141C0331
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 15 August 1980
28 m awayRef 19804141C1298
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 1 August 1987
28 m awayRef 19874141C1271
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North 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
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- 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 20124100C0551 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Watford road accident statistics for 2012.