A41 crash in Dacorum on 26 January 2014 at 11:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Jaguar XF Series were involved in a crash on the A41 in Dacorum at 11:15 on Sunday 26 January 2014. The 50-year-old female driver of the Jaguar XF Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2014
- Sunday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Jaguar XF Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74371, longitude -0.51476, in the HP1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20144100D0048
- 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
- 41
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Raining, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A41 in Dacorum, 21 October 1993
At the same spotRef 19934100D0399
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A41 in Dacorum, 3 April 2000
20 m awayRef 20004100D0152
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A41 in Dacorum, 10 December 2023
22 m awayRef 2023411394423
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A41 in Dacorum, 15 December 1997
30 m awayRef 19974100D0523
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A41 in Dacorum, 28 January 2000
32 m awayRef 20004100D0040
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A41 in Dacorum, 3 February 1999
70 m awayRef 19994100D0059
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Jaguar XF Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jaguar XF Series)
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 20144100D0048 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 2014.