A4251 crash in Dacorum on 14 July 2022 at 17:45 involving a Citroen DS3
A Citroen DS3 and a Yamaha GPD motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4251 in Dacorum at 17:45 on Thursday 14 July 2022. The male rider of the Yamaha GPD 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
- 14 Jul 2022
- Thursday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen DS3 and Yamaha GPD
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73816, longitude -0.47059, in the HP3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemel Hempstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Apsley and Corner Hall, Dacorum, HP3 9YT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022411200258
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4251
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 2017.
Slight
Honda CB600F crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 24 February 2017
2 m awayRef 2017410186912
Slight
Kia Niro crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 12 May 2025
2 m awayRef 2025411613057
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 27 June 2001
3 m awayRef 20014100D0257
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 7 June 2002
3 m awayRef 20024100DA036
Slight
Volvo 960 crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 24 April 2001
3 m awayRef 20014100D0160
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 15 March 1996
3 m awayRef 19964100D0114
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha GPD
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha GPD)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2022411200258 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 2022.