Unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP4 on 7 March 2014 at 09:05 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo crashed on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 09:05 on Friday 7 March 2014. The 38-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2014
- Friday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76351, longitude -0.58106, in the HP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Berkhamsted. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northchurch, Dacorum, HP4 3TR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20144100D0179
- Council area
- Dacorum
- 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
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 1997.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 24 November 1997
28 m awayRef 19974100D0496
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 6 February 2000
45 m awayRef 20004100D0049
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 29 January 2008
45 m awayRef 20084100D0130
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 21 September 2005
50 m awayRef 20054100D0893
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 2 October 1996
54 m awayRef 19964100D0384
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 5 June 1988
63 m awayRef 19884141D0286
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
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 20144100D0179 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.