A4147 crash in Dacorum on 30 March 2012 at 08:35 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A4147 in Dacorum at 08:35 on Friday 30 March 2012. The 19-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106, the 39-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 7-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2012
- Friday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74833, longitude -0.43377, in the HP3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leverstock Green, Dacorum, HP2 4PJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20124100D0202
- 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
- 4147
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 December 1993.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 25 December 1993
10 m awayRef 19934100D0503
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 4 August 1995
10 m awayRef 19954100D0297
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 26 March 2000
10 m awayRef 20004100D0119
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 5 February 2012
10 m awayRef 20124100D0079
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 18 March 2007
10 m awayRef 20074100D0243
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4147 in Dacorum, 6 September 2003
10 m awayRef 20034100D0834
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 20124100D0202 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 2012.