C road crash in Dacorum HP4 on 6 June 1980 at 17:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Dacorum at 17:30 on Friday 6 June 1980. The 21-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 1980
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76103, longitude -0.5655, in the HP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Berkhamsted.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19804141D2049
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Dacorum, 15 July 1991
At the same spotRef 19914141D0329
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dacorum, 22 June 1981
At the same spotRef 19814141D2074
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Dacorum, 13 December 1985
At the same spotRef 19854141D2117
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dacorum, 12 May 1980
At the same spotRef 19804141D2039
Slight
Renault 5 crash on a C road in Dacorum, 4 January 1991
At the same spotRef 19914141D0005
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Dacorum, 10 October 1980
At the same spotRef 19804141D2097
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 19804141D2049 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 1980.