Unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP1 on 25 July 2015 at 19:45 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 19:45 on Saturday 25 July 2015. A 26-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Avensis and a 23-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Avensis were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 2015
- Saturday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75588, longitude -0.50264, in the HP1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20154100D0372
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 December 1996.
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 31 December 1996
5 m awayRef 19964100D0540
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 5 January 1998
11 m awayRef 19984100D0008
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 10 November 2001
11 m awayRef 20014100D0459
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 28 November 1996
25 m awayRef 19964100D0487
Serious
Honda NSR125R crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 12 October 2001
25 m awayRef 20014100D0404
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 12 March 1990
52 m awayRef 19904141D0168
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 20154100D0372 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.