Serious A416 crash in Dacorum on 22 April 2015 at 08:00 involving an Isuzu D-Max van
An Isuzu D-Max van, a Peugeot 207 and a car were involved in a crash on the A416 in Dacorum at 08:00 on Wednesday 22 April 2015. The 34-year-old male driver of the Isuzu D-Max van was seriously injured and the 68-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 207 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Apr 2015
- Wednesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Isuzu D-Max and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7477, longitude -0.57837, in the HP4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Berkhamsted West, Dacorum, HP4 3UG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20154100D0187
- 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
- 416
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 1998.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A416 in Dacorum, 1 January 1998
9 m awayRef 19984100D0003
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A416 in Dacorum, 17 August 1992
11 m awayRef 19924100D0325
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A416 in Dacorum, 4 April 1995
35 m awayRef 19954100D0128
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A416 in Dacorum, 10 March 2002
51 m awayRef 20024100D0088
Slight
Van crash on the A416 in Dacorum, 16 May 1983
59 m awayRef 19834141D2041
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A416 in Dacorum, 4 July 1990
59 m awayRef 19904141D0425
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Isuzu D-Max
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 34, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Isuzu D-Max)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
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 20154100D0187 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 2015.