Serious unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP1 on 12 October 2001 at 16:45 involving a Honda NSR125R motorcycle
A lorry and a Honda NSR125R motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 16:45 on Friday 12 October 2001. The 17-year-old male rider of the Honda NSR125R motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Oct 2001
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and Honda NSR125R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7557, longitude -0.50292, in the HP1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100D0404
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 1998.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 5 January 1998
14 m awayRef 19984100D0008
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 25 July 2015
25 m awayRef 20154100D0372
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 31 December 1996
28 m awayRef 19964100D0540
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 12 March 1990
30 m awayRef 19904141D0168
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 23 April 1986
30 m awayRef 19864141D1102
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 24 August 1980
30 m awayRef 19804141D1299
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Honda NSR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda NSR125R)
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 20014100D0404 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 2001.