B1004 crash in East Hertfordshire on 4 May 2005 at 19:50 involving a Yamaha R6 motorcycle
A Yamaha R6 motorcycle and a Ford Puma were involved in a crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire at 19:50 on Wednesday 4 May 2005. The 21-year-old male rider of the Yamaha R6 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2005
- Wednesday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha R6 and Ford Puma
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80982, longitude -0.02125, in the SG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ware.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20054100A0334
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1004
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire, 15 April 1993
At the same spotRef 19934100A0162
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire, 11 August 2000
At the same spotRef 20004100A0624
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire, 31 May 2014
At the same spotRef 20144100A0361
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire, 8 September 2019
2 m awayRef 2019410883232
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire, 8 May 2011
10 m awayRef 20114100A0232
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B1004 in East Hertfordshire, 12 November 2007
10 m awayRef 20074100A0824
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha R6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,679 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha R6)
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 20054100A0334 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 2005.