A412 crash in Watford on 13 October 2008 at 16:19 involving a Piaggio NRG motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Oct 2008
- Monday, 16:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio NRG
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65329, longitude -0.42115, in the WD18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Watford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holywell, Watford, WD18 8AW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20084100C1060
- Council area
- Watford
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 412
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 1998.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A412 in Watford, 16 April 1998
At the same spotRef 19984100C0231
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A412 in Watford, 13 November 2009
At the same spotRef 20094100C1064
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A412 in Watford, 2 September 2003
At the same spotRef 20034100C1070
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A412 in Watford, 10 September 2025
7 m awayRef 2025411663812
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A412 in Watford, 6 December 1999
10 m awayRef 19994100C0747
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 6 February 2009
10 m awayRef 20094100C0076
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio NRG
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio NRG)
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 20084100C1060 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Watford road accident statistics for 2008.