A411 crash in Hertsmere on 8 June 1983 at 20:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A411 in Hertsmere at 20:20 on Wednesday 8 June 1983. The 26-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and the 66-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 1983
- Wednesday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64534, longitude -0.36869, in the WD23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bushey.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010SA0378
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 411
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 April 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A411 in Hertsmere, 11 April 1987
At the same spotRef 198701SA00238
Slight
Car crash on the A411 in Hertsmere, 9 February 1989
At the same spotRef 198901SA00140
Slight
Car crash on the A411 in Hertsmere, 14 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198501SA00495
Slight
Car crash on the A411 in Hertsmere, 27 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198701SA00842
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A411 in Hertsmere, 16 October 2022
6 m awayRef 2022411260961
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 12 June 1993
10 m awayRef 199301SA00437
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1983010SA0378 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 1983.