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Three Rivers road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 387 road traffic collisions in Three Rivers in 2000, and 553 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 53 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 1999 (418), and casualties fell from 624.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,304 collisions in Three Rivers.

Collisions in 2000
387
Down 7% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
553
Down 11% on 1999
Fatal collisions
3
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
53
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Three Rivers in 2000

0.8% of collisions in Three Rivers in 2000 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.3% and 19% in Three Rivers from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.8%
  • Serious5314%
  • Slight33186%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.5%
  • Serious6111%
  • Slight48988%

Three Rivers road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Three Rivers, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 484 in 1997. 2000 is highlighted, with 387, down 7% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025114168
2024104139
2023135179
2022140187
202199128
202095119
2019132195
2018175251
2017202271
2016185275
2015190281
2014199294
2013168235
2012161216
2011229330
2010218299
2009229320
2008268400
2007288435
2006276384
2005327490
2004307466
2003348497
2002355518
2001388550
2000387553
1999418624
1998439653
1997484670
1996445678
1995443699
1994336524
1993361525
1992311452
1991282407
1990332469
1989347461
1988341487
1987319449
1986359472
1985376509
1984369511
1983315416
1982346475
1981328451
1980284382
1979350469

When and where crashes happen in Three Rivers in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday57 (15%)
  • Tuesday52 (13%)
  • Wednesday49 (13%)
  • Thursday73 (19%)
  • Friday63 (16%)
  • Saturday52 (13%)
  • Sunday41 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (2.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5957 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5958 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5976 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5984 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5961 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5926 (6.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January37 (9.6%)
  • February25 (6.5%)
  • March21 (5.4%)
  • April38 (9.8%)
  • May34 (8.8%)
  • June27 (7%)
  • July40 (10%)
  • August26 (6.7%)
  • September31 (8%)
  • October34 (8.8%)
  • November37 (9.6%)
  • December37 (9.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight291 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit82 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting14 (3.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds300 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds69 (18%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other6 (1.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry229 (59%)
  • Wet or damp145 (37%)
  • Frost or ice6 (1.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (0.8%)
  • Oil or diesel3 (0.8%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph156 (40%)
  • 40 mph42 (11%)
  • 50 mph11 (2.8%)
  • 60 mph35 (9%)
  • 70 mph143 (37%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway186 (48%)
  • Dual carriageway165 (43%)
  • Roundabout26 (6.7%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Three Rivers in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant433 (78%)
  • Motorcyclist29 (5.2%)
  • Pedestrian26 (4.7%)
  • Cyclist18 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)16 (2.9%)
  • Van occupant16 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 1015 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1516 (2.9%)
  • 16 to 2057 (10%)
  • 21 to 2572 (13%)
  • 26 to 35147 (27%)
  • 36 to 4590 (16%)
  • 46 to 5565 (12%)
  • 56 to 6544 (8%)
  • 66 to 7516 (2.9%)
  • Over 7516 (2.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider387 (70%)
  • Passenger140 (25%)
  • Pedestrian26 (4.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car634 (79%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes55 (6.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes39 (4.9%)
  • Motorcycle31 (3.9%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach7 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (0.9%)
  • Minibus5 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Three Rivers in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Three Rivers

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Three Rivers ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Three Rivers had fewer road collisions than 238 of them in 2000.

Collisions
239th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
237th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
285th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
243rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Three Rivers with the most crashes in 2000

The M25 had the most collisions in Three Rivers in 2000: 118, including 1 fatal and 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Three Rivers, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM2511818319
2ndA412425905
3rdA404314117
4thA41212903
5thB4542192502
6thA4145132402
7thA4125112201
8thM1111802
9thA400881012
10thA4055600
11thA4111101
12thA6021200
13thB42451100

Towns in Three Rivers: crashes in 2000

Watford, Watford had the most collisions of any town in Three Rivers in 2000: 59.

Postcode districts in Three Rivers: crashes in 2000

WD3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Three Rivers in 2000: 192.

Latest crashes in Three Rivers in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Three Rivers in 2000, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2000.

Severity

Three Rivers road accidents in other years