Unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP2 on 8 July 2017 at 10:00 involving a goods vehicle
A vehicle and a goods vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 10:00 on Saturday 8 July 2017. The 50-year-old male driver of the goods vehicle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2017
- Saturday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vehicle and goods vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75509, longitude -0.4703, in the HP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hemel Hempstead Town, Dacorum, HP1 1BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017410217947
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2005.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Dacorum, 17 March 2005
9 m awayRef 20054100D0285
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dacorum, 10 December 2003
19 m awayRef 20034100D1217
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in Dacorum, 15 May 2008
19 m awayRef 20084100D0376
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Dacorum, 14 April 2003
26 m awayRef 20034100D0364
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Dacorum, 9 July 1993
29 m awayRef 19934100D0242
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dacorum, 29 August 1985
32 m awayRef 19854141D1253
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown), in vehicle 2 (Goods vehicle)
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 2017410217947 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.