Serious A4251 crash in Dacorum on 19 May 2025 at 17:00 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 and a Toyota C-HR were involved in a crash on the A4251 in Dacorum at 17:00 on Monday 19 May 2025. The 30-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 208 was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 19 May 2025
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 208 and Toyota C-HR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71249, longitude -0.44979, in the WD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abbots Langley and Kings Langley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kings Langley, Dacorum, WD4 8EX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dacorum
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025411650766
- Council area
- Dacorum
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 2022.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 29 August 2022
At the same spotRef 2022411219980
Slight
Kawasaki ZR750 crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 23 May 2019
2 m awayRef 2019410893676
Slight
Van crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 24 January 2016
5 m awayRef 20164100D0036
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 5 April 1999
6 m awayRef 19994100D0137
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 17 July 2010
6 m awayRef 20104100D0513
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4251 in Dacorum, 22 May 2000
6 m awayRef 20004100D0227
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 208)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 2025411650766 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.