C road crash in Dacorum HP4 on 5 June 2014 at 18:15 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on a C road in Dacorum at 18:15 on Thursday 5 June 2014. The 45-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle and a 41-year-old female passenger on the Yamaha motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 2014
- Thursday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75323, longitude -0.57863, in the HP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Berkhamsted. It is one of the crashes that make up the Berkhamsted West, Dacorum, HP4 3UG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20144100D0319
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2008.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on a C road in Dacorum, 29 June 2008
14 m awayRef 20084100D0473
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Dacorum, 29 September 2010
22 m awayRef 20104100D0718
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Dacorum, 6 September 2004
36 m awayRef 20044100D0813
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Dacorum, 17 November 1998
58 m awayRef 19984100D0502
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A416 in Dacorum, 16 April 1994
86 m awayRef 19944100D0147
Slight
Car crash on the A416 in Dacorum, 28 November 1999
92 m awayRef 19994100D0472
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 20144100D0319 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 2014.