Serious B4505 crash in Dacorum on 4 June 2011 at 11:50 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4505 in Dacorum at 11:50 on Saturday 4 June 2011. A 36-year-old female passenger on the motorcycle was seriously injured and the 45-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jun 2011
- Saturday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73034, longitude -0.52417, in the HP3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bovingdon.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20114100D0391
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4505
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 15 January 1997.
Serious
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 15 January 1997
At the same spotRef 19974100D0018
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 8 August 2009
28 m awayRef 20094100D0580
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 1 December 2007
42 m awayRef 20074100D0961
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 3 October 2006
42 m awayRef 20064100D0885
Serious
Car crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 13 January 1983
54 m awayRef 19834141D1013
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4505 in Dacorum, 22 January 1988
54 m awayRef 19884141D0038
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 20114100D0391 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 2011.