Unclassified road crash in Hertsmere WD6 on 7 September 2025 at 16:49 involving a Honda CBR motorcycle
Four vehicles, including a Honda CBR motorcycle and a Volvo V90, were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere at 16:49 on Sunday 7 September 2025. The 18-year-old female rider of the Honda CBR motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2025
- Sunday, 16:49
- Vehicles
- 4
- Honda CBR and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65179, longitude -0.25807, in the WD6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Borehamwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Borehamwood Hillside, Hertsmere, WD6 2ST area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025411653842
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 7 August 2001
28 m awayRef 20014100J1614
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 24 April 1994
36 m awayRef 199401SA00315
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 21 June 2012
66 m awayRef 20124100J0371
Slight
MG MGF crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 19 July 2010
68 m awayRef 20104100J0397
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 18 October 2011
94 m awayRef 20114100J0640
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 8 July 2018
99 m awayRef 2018410324160
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Volvo V90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Vehicle 3: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 4: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2025411653842 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 2025.