Unclassified road crash in St Albans AL1 on 19 August 2025 at 12:00 involving a Yamaha GPD motorcycle
A Yamaha GPD motorcycle and a Honda Jazz were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in St Albans at 12:00 on Tuesday 19 August 2025. The 26-year-old 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
- 19 Aug 2025
- Tuesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha GPD and Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75439, longitude -0.31615, in the AL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Albans. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clarence, St Albans, AL1 4LG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in St Albans
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025411631557
- Council area
- St Albans
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2023.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 13 January 2023
4 m awayRef 2023411286147
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 16 May 2002
5 m awayRef 20024100F4516
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 2 June 2003
5 m awayRef 20034100F4525
Slight
Jaguar XK Series crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 15 September 2004
15 m awayRef 20044100F4917
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 28 April 2025
16 m awayRef 2025411584679
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A1057 in St Albans, 20 May 1997
35 m awayRef 19974100F0181
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha GPD
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Honda Jazz
Car
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha GPD)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025411631557 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St Albans road accident statistics for 2025.