A4251 crash in Dacorum on 4 November 2005 at 18:07 involving a Kawasaki ZR750 motorcycle
A car and a Kawasaki ZR750 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4251 in Dacorum at 18:07 on Friday 4 November 2005. The 42-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZR750 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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2005
- Friday, 18:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kawasaki ZR750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71402, longitude -0.45045, in the WD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abbots Langley and Kings Langley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kings Langley, Dacorum, WD4 8EX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20054100D0979
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4251
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 1994.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 28 September 1994
At the same spotRef 19944100D0373
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 17 February 1995
At the same spotRef 19954100D0058
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 24 February 1995
At the same spotRef 19954100D0069
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 24 November 1994
At the same spotRef 19944100D0460
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 4 May 2007
At the same spotRef 20074100D0364
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 16 April 1998
At the same spotRef 19984100D0153
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZR750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 738 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZR750)
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 20054100D0979 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 2005.