Unclassified road crash in Hertsmere EN5 on 14 November 2025 at 17:21 involving a Toyota MR2
A Toyota MR2 and a Mini Countryman were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere at 17:21 on Friday 14 November 2025. The 42-year-old male driver of the Toyota MR2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2025
- Friday, 17:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota MR2 and Mini Countryman
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67948, longitude -0.18719, in the EN5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bentley Heath & The Royds, Hertsmere, EN5 4BF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025411689647
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1000
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 10 August 2020.
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 10 August 2020
4 m awayRef 2020410975351
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A1000 in Hertsmere, 16 February 2004
4 m awayRef 20044100J2119
Slight
Mazda RX8 crash on the A1000 in Hertsmere, 29 April 2009
4 m awayRef 20094100J2258
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A1000 in Hertsmere, 26 January 2001
4 m awayRef 20014100J1070
Serious
Citroen 2CV crash on the A1000 in Hertsmere, 7 February 1998
4 m awayRef 199801SA00086
Slight
Honda City Fly CLR 125 crash on the A1000 in Hertsmere, 7 January 2000
4 m awayRef 200001SA00003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota MR2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Mini Countryman
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota MR2)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025411689647 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.