A4251 crash in Dacorum on 31 December 1993 at 23:30 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4251 in Dacorum at 23:30 on Friday 31 December 1993. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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
- 31 Dec 1993
- Friday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75861, longitude -0.55906, in the HP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Berkhamsted.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19934100D0505
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4251
- 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
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2024.
Slight
Car crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 3 March 2024
9 m awayRef 2024411430107
Slight
Car crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 23 September 1998
10 m awayRef 19984100D0426
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 27 July 2002
10 m awayRef 20024100DA218
Slight
BMW R 1150 GS crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 2 March 2004
14 m awayRef 20044100D0190
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 20 November 1993
30 m awayRef 19934100D0441
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 5 December 2001
54 m awayRef 20014100D0504
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 19934100D0505 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 1993.