C road crash in Dacorum HP4 on 22 October 2013 at 15:35 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Dacorum at 15:35 on Tuesday 22 October 2013. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2013
- Tuesday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76951, longitude -0.52797, in the HP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Potten End.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20134100D0635
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 December 1992.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Dacorum, 18 December 1992
10 m awayRef 19924100D0507
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Dacorum, 29 August 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100D0344
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dacorum, 9 October 1987
30 m awayRef 19874141D2118
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Dacorum, 13 September 1991
30 m awayRef 19914141D0424
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 10 February 1979
30 m awayRef 19794141D2010
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dacorum, 3 April 1988
30 m awayRef 19884141D0163
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 20134100D0635 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 2013.