A41 crash in Hertsmere on 27 May 2010 at 22:26 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Gilera Runner 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A41 in Hertsmere at 22:26 on Thursday 27 May 2010. The 18-year-old male rider of the Gilera Runner 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 2010
- Thursday, 22:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Gilera Runner 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.637, longitude -0.30379, in the WD6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Elstree. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elstree, Hertsmere, WD6 3BL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20104100J0302
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5183
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2006.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A5183 in Hertsmere, 11 January 2006
At the same spotRef 20064100J2047
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A5 in Barnet, 25 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199501SV00668
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5183 in Hertsmere, 23 December 2010
At the same spotRef 20104100J0749
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A5 in Barnet, 16 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199901SA00116
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A41 in Barnet, 4 September 1992
At the same spotRef 199201SV00583
Slight
Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion crash on the A5 in Barnet, 13 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199901SA00070
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Gilera Runner 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Gilera Runner 125)
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 20104100J0302 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 2010.