Unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP4 on 13 April 2017 at 20:48 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 20:48 on Thursday 13 April 2017. The 24-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and the 62-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2017
- Thursday, 20:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76825, longitude -0.52628, 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
- 2017410177346
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 May 1998.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 20 May 1998
6 m awayRef 19984100D0224
Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 4 October 2015
17 m awayRef 20154100D0520
Fatal
Volvo 740 crash on a C road in Dacorum, 9 August 1996
21 m awayRef 19964100D0302
Serious
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 22 September 1994
61 m awayRef 19944100D0355
Serious
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A4251 in North Hertfordshire, 16 July 2016
65 m awayRef 2016410092208
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 3 September 1998
80 m awayRef 19984100D0390
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2017410177346 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 2017.