Serious B4630 crash in St Albans on 18 November 2012 at 13:15 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Honda NSR125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4630 in St Albans at 13:15 on Sunday 18 November 2012. The 30-year-old female rider of the Honda NSR125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Honda NSR125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72843, longitude -0.35945, in the AL2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chiswell Green. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Stephen, St Albans, AL2 3EA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in St Albans
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20124100F0825
- Council area
- St Albans
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4630
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2005.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4630 in St Albans, 18 December 2005
10 m awayRef 20054100F5182
Fatal
Ford Granada crash on the B4630 in St Albans, 10 June 1995
10 m awayRef 19954100F0205
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B4630 in St Albans, 11 April 2009
10 m awayRef 20094100F4263
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4630 in St Albans, 21 March 2007
14 m awayRef 20074100F4260
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B4630 in St Albans, 22 August 2021
16 m awayRef 2021411097389
Slight
Car crash on the B4630 in St Albans, 9 May 1985
20 m awayRef 19854141B1111
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Honda NSR125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda NSR125)
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 20124100F0825 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St Albans road accident statistics for 2012.