A414 crash in East Hertfordshire on 22 September 2001 at 16:15 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Honda CBR600F motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire at 16:15 on Saturday 22 September 2001. The 25-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR600F motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2001
- Saturday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Honda CBR600F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79483, longitude -0.0773, in the SG14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hertford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hertford Castle, East Hertfordshire, SG14 1DA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100A0931
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 414
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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 14 February 1994.
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire, 14 February 1994
At the same spotRef 19944100B2046
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire, 20 December 1999
10 m awayRef 19994100A0563
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire, 6 October 1992
14 m awayRef 19924100A0371
Slight
DAF Trucks Fad 85CF crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire, 10 November 2006
22 m awayRef 20064100A0869
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire, 8 January 2004
22 m awayRef 20044100A0004
Slight
Hyundai Lantra crash on the A414 in East Hertfordshire, 19 March 2002
22 m awayRef 20024100A0313
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR600F
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR600F)
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 20014100A0931 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 2001.