Unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP1 on 8 March 2019 at 08:20 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 08:20 on Friday 8 March 2019. A 14-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara and a 3-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2019
- Friday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75632, longitude -0.49239, in the HP1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chaulden and Warners End, Dacorum, HP1 3RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019410840719
- Council area
- Dacorum
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 2022.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 31 October 2022
7 m awayRef 2022411240425
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 14 May 2000
9 m awayRef 20004100D0212
Slight
Peugeot Vivacity crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 20 September 1999
9 m awayRef 19994100D0360
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 29 January 1998
9 m awayRef 19984100D0039
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 30 June 2006
9 m awayRef 20064100D0583
Slight
Honda CB500 crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 17 June 1998
9 m awayRef 19984100D0273
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019410840719 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 2019.