B486 crash in Dacorum on 3 April 2025 at 14:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Honda CR-V were involved in a crash on the B486 in Dacorum at 14:30 on Thursday 3 April 2025. The 43-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2025
- Thursday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Honda CR-V
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80519, longitude -0.65724, in the HP23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tring.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025411577240
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 486
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 November 2003.
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B486 in Dacorum, 21 November 2003
8 m awayRef 20034100D1148
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Dacorum, 23 September 1994
12 m awayRef 19944100D0364
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B486 in Dacorum, 13 December 2025
14 m awayRef 2025411696408
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B486 in Dacorum, 1 October 2008
21 m awayRef 20084100D0753
Serious
Daihatsu Charade crash on the B486 in Dacorum, 27 October 1996
30 m awayRef 19964100D0425
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the B486 in Dacorum, 28 August 2003
32 m awayRef 20034100D0819
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Honda CR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025411577240 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 2025.