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Three Rivers road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 168 road traffic collisions in Three Rivers in 2013, and 235 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 26 were serious.

Collisions were up 4% on 2012 (161), and casualties rose from 216.

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

Collisions in 2013
168
Up 4% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
235
Up 9% on 2012
Fatal collisions
2
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
26
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Three Rivers in 2013

1.2% of collisions in Three Rivers in 2013 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.3% and 19% in Three Rivers from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.2%
  • Serious2615%
  • Slight14083%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.9%
  • Serious2912%
  • Slight20487%

Three Rivers road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Three Rivers, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 484 in 1997. 2013 is highlighted, with 168, up 4% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013: 168
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (17%)
  • Tuesday22 (13%)
  • Wednesday30 (18%)
  • Thursday30 (18%)
  • Friday23 (14%)
  • Saturday15 (8.9%)
  • Sunday19 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5931 (18%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5928 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5926 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5939 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5927 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:598 (4.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January7 (4.2%)
  • February14 (8.3%)
  • March15 (8.9%)
  • April10 (6%)
  • May16 (9.5%)
  • June11 (6.5%)
  • July13 (7.7%)
  • August15 (8.9%)
  • September14 (8.3%)
  • October16 (9.5%)
  • November20 (12%)
  • December17 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight128 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit30 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (3.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (1.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds121 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds25 (15%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Other11 (6.5%)
  • Not recorded5 (3%)

Road surface

  • Dry108 (64%)
  • Wet or damp53 (32%)
  • Frost or ice5 (3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.6%)
  • Snow1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (1.8%)
  • 30 mph75 (45%)
  • 40 mph19 (11%)
  • 50 mph15 (8.9%)
  • 60 mph16 (9.5%)
  • 70 mph40 (24%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway105 (63%)
  • Dual carriageway42 (25%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (7.1%)
  • Roundabout9 (5.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Three Rivers in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant170 (72%)
  • Pedestrian20 (8.5%)
  • Cyclist18 (7.7%)
  • Motorcyclist15 (6.4%)
  • Van occupant10 (4.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (3.4%)
  • 6 to 106 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 158 (3.4%)
  • 16 to 2030 (13%)
  • 21 to 2536 (15%)
  • 26 to 3551 (22%)
  • 36 to 4533 (14%)
  • 46 to 5525 (11%)
  • 56 to 6516 (6.8%)
  • 66 to 7511 (4.7%)
  • Over 759 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider159 (68%)
  • Passenger56 (24%)
  • Pedestrian20 (8.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car259 (78%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (5.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes18 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (4.8%)
  • Motorcycle15 (4.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.3%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Three Rivers in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Three Rivers

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Three Rivers ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Three Rivers had fewer road collisions than 303 of them in 2013.

Collisions
304th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
299th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
232nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
286th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Three Rivers in 2013

Leavesden, Three Rivers, WD5 0XB area was the busiest accident hotspot in Three Rivers in 2013, with 12 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Three Rivers with the most crashes in 2013

The M25 had the most collisions in Three Rivers in 2013: 30, including 2 fatal and 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Three Rivers, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM25304322
2ndA404121500
3rdA412111502
4thA41102301
5thB454291603
6thM191501
7thA41256602
8thA41455600
9thA4054600
10thA40083601

Towns in Three Rivers: crashes in 2013

Watford, Watford had the most collisions of any town in Three Rivers in 2013: 28.

Postcode districts in Three Rivers: crashes in 2013

WD3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Three Rivers in 2013: 70.

Latest crashes in Three Rivers in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Three Rivers in 2013, 1 was fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2013.

Severity

Three Rivers road accidents in other years