A5183 crash in Dacorum on 8 June 2017 at 20:05 involving a Peugeot 2008
A Peugeot 2008 and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on the A5183 in Dacorum at 20:05 on Thursday 8 June 2017. The 74-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 2008, the 36-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper and a 77-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 2008 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2017
- Thursday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 2008 and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8283, longitude -0.4443, in the AL3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Watling, Dacorum, AL3 8HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017410192064
- 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
- 5183
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 April 2006.
Serious
Honda CBF500 crash on the A5 in St Albans, 18 April 2006
4 m awayRef 20064100F0004
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A5 in Dacorum, 26 March 1995
4 m awayRef 19954100D0117
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A5 in Dacorum, 4 December 2012
4 m awayRef 20124100D0793
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A5 in Dacorum, 8 February 1996
4 m awayRef 19964100D0051
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Dacorum, 5 December 2011
4 m awayRef 20114100D0878
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A5183 in Dacorum, 1 March 2023
5 m awayRef 2023411309961
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 2008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 2008)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 2008)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 2017410192064 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.