Unclassified road crash in Three Rivers HA6 on 24 January 1980 at 10:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers at 10:10 on Thursday 24 January 1980. The 40-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 1980
- Thursday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62627, longitude -0.43395, in the HA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbury.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19804141C2015
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 141 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 1990.
Slight
Talbot Sunbeam crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 14 June 1990
141 m awayRef 19904141C0287
Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 10 November 2009
164 m awayRef 20094100C1047
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 6 July 1989
283 m awayRef 19894141C2117
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 29 January 1989
283 m awayRef 19894141C2023
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 20 September 1979
300 m awayRef 19794141C2293
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 21 August 1987
300 m awayRef 19874141C2131
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 19804141C2015 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Three Rivers road accident statistics for 1980.