Serious A412 crash in North Hertfordshire on 7 April 2016 at 12:55 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A412 in North Hertfordshire at 12:55 on Thursday 7 April 2016. The 36-year-old female rider of the Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Apr 2016
- Thursday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Yamaha FZS 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69375, longitude -0.38533, in the WD25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Watford, Watford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodside, Watford, WD25 0NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Hertfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016410065077
- Council area
- North Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 412
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 405
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 2019.
Slight
Mitsubishi L200 crash on the A405 in Watford, 18 March 2019
1 m awayRef 2019410824433
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A405 in Watford, 26 January 1994
6 m awayRef 19944100C0044
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A405 in Watford, 28 April 1993
6 m awayRef 19934100C0200
Fatal
Honda H100S crash on the A405 in Three Rivers, 18 January 1996
9 m awayRef 19964100C0029
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A405 in Watford, 28 April 2002
9 m awayRef 20024100C0208
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A405 in Watford, 20 May 1997
9 m awayRef 19974100C0424
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- 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
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FZS 600)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016410065077 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Hertfordshire road accident statistics for 2016.