A1170 crash in East Hertfordshire on 2 December 2012 at 13:50 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Yamaha XC 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire at 13:50 on Sunday 2 December 2012. The 50-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XC 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Yamaha XC 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79204, longitude -0.01739, in the SG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Amwell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Amwell & Stansteads, East Hertfordshire, SG12 9RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hertfordshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20124100A0773
- Council area
- East Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 16 December 2003
At the same spotRef 20034100A1218
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 19 August 2008
10 m awayRef 20084100A0570
Serious
Car crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 8 November 1993
14 m awayRef 19934100A0506
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 1 June 1996
41 m awayRef 19964100A0227
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 16 February 1980
50 m awayRef 19804141A1035
Slight
Car crash on the A1170 in East Hertfordshire, 5 June 1986
50 m awayRef 19864141A1097
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha XC 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha XC 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 20124100A0773 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 2012.