Unclassified road crash in Hertsmere WD23 on 14 December 2017 at 19:22 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere at 19:22 on Thursday 14 December 2017. The 44-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2017
- Thursday, 19:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6466, longitude -0.37758, in the WD23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bushey North, Hertsmere, WD23 2LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017410264113
- 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
- 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, street lights lit
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2017.
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A411 in Hertsmere, 5 January 2017
3 m awayRef 2017410146447
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A411 in Hertsmere, 12 April 1988
4 m awayRef 198801SA00273
Slight
Car crash on the A411 in Hertsmere, 15 March 1995
6 m awayRef 199501SA00278
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the A411 in Hertsmere, 23 August 1993
11 m awayRef 199301SA00636
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Hertfordshire, 21 July 2001
11 m awayRef 20014100J1548
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A411 in Hertsmere, 9 January 1985
11 m awayRef 198501SA00016
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 2017410264113 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.