Serious A411 crash in Watford on 12 August 2025 at 17:30 involving a Nissan Note
A Nissan Note and a car were involved in a crash on the A411 in Watford at 17:30 on Tuesday 12 August 2025. The 57-year-old female driver of the Nissan Note was seriously injured and a 16-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Note was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Aug 2025
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Note and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66053, longitude -0.40225, in the WD17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Watford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Watford, WD17 1BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Watford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025411628126
- Council area
- Watford
- 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
- 411
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 412
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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2023.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A412 in Watford, 28 January 2023
5 m awayRef 2023411274753
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the A412 in Watford, 26 July 2019
5 m awayRef 2019410863863
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A412 in Watford, 27 September 2016
6 m awayRef 2016410117011
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A412 in Watford, 19 March 2021
7 m awayRef 2021411034738
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A412 in Watford, 13 February 2009
11 m awayRef 20094100C0100
Slight
Daihatsu Move crash on the A412 in Watford, 9 February 2004
11 m awayRef 20044100C0151
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- 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
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Note)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Note)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025411628126 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Watford road accident statistics for 2025.