Unclassified road crash in Hertsmere WD7 on 8 June 2017 at 12:35 involving a Mazda 3
A Mazda 3 crashed on an unclassified road in Hertsmere at 12:35 on Thursday 8 June 2017. The 40-year-old female driver and a 2-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2017
- Thursday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68572, longitude -0.30244, in the WD7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017410192363
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 1996.
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 7 May 1996
5 m awayRef 199601SA00341
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Hertsmere, 4 October 2010
8 m awayRef 20104100J0568
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Hertsmere, 2 June 1984
9 m awayRef 198401SA00403
Slight
Austin Montego crash on a C road in Hertsmere, 5 September 1991
16 m awayRef 199101SA00675
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Hertsmere, 19 January 2002
18 m awayRef 20024100J2036
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hertsmere, 6 January 1988
24 m awayRef 198801SA00014
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 3)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 3)
- 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 2017410192363 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 2017.