Unclassified road crash in Dacorum HP23 on 1 August 2012 at 17:13 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum at 17:13 on Wednesday 1 August 2012. The 75-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2012
- Wednesday, 17:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79332, longitude -0.67829, in the HP23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tring. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tring West and Rural, Dacorum, HP23 4FX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20124100D0460
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 212 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B488 in Dacorum, 1 December 1982
212 m awayRef 19824141D2133
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 15 December 2007
224 m awayRef 20074100D1003
Slight
Car crash on the B488 in Dacorum, 30 December 1984
255 m awayRef 19844141D2118
Slight
Car crash on the B488 in Dacorum, 8 February 1982
255 m awayRef 19824141D2012
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 28 June 1991
255 m awayRef 19914141D0308
Serious
Car crash on the B488 in Dacorum, 20 February 1981
255 m awayRef 19814141D2014
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 75, motorcyclist (125cc and under), 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 20124100D0460 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 2012.