A4140 crash in Hertsmere on 5 December 2018 at 16:35 involving a Nissan X-Trail
A Nissan X-Trail hit two pedestrians on the A4140 in Hertsmere at 16:35 on Wednesday 5 December 2018. A 71-year-old female pedestrian and a 48-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63391, longitude -0.341, in the WD23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bushey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bushey Heath, Hertsmere, WD23 1NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018410804489
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4140
- 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 2022.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 21 April 2022
1 m awayRef 2022411188883
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4140 in Hertsmere, 11 May 2012
4 m awayRef 20124100J0243
Slight
Honda crash on the A4140 in Hertsmere, 6 December 2011
4 m awayRef 20114100J0717
Serious
Audi Q5 crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 5 July 2021
5 m awayRef 2021411073994
Serious
Car crash on the A4140 in Hertsmere, 14 September 1990
7 m awayRef 199001SA00754
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4140 in Hertsmere, 1 December 1993
7 m awayRef 199301SA00916
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 48, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018410804489 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 2018.