Serious C road crash in Dacorum HP3 on 11 December 2012 at 08:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Dacorum at 08:40 on Tuesday 11 December 2012. The 26-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Dec 2012
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71725, longitude -0.51302, in the HP3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20124100D0773
- 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
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 95 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2017.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 16 November 2017
95 m awayRef 2017410253529
Serious
Honda HR-V crash on a C road in Dacorum, 15 August 2008
98 m awayRef 20084100D0625
Slight
Honda SES125 crash on a C road in Dacorum, 6 February 2007
98 m awayRef 20074100D0100
Slight
Mazda MX-6 crash on a C road in Dacorum, 5 January 1999
98 m awayRef 19994100D0005
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Dacorum, 9 May 2004
98 m awayRef 20044100D0423
Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 13 May 2019
100 m awayRef 2019410845519
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 20124100D0773 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.