A404 crash in Three Rivers on 15 June 1980 at 16:15 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on the A404 in Three Rivers at 16:15 on Sunday 15 June 1980. The 56-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 1980
- Sunday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63114, longitude -0.46268, in the WD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rickmansworth.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19804141C2089
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 3 August 1982
At the same spotRef 19824141C2149
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 7 June 2002
51 m awayRef 20024100CA096
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 5 October 1996
54 m awayRef 19964100C0609
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 16 December 2008
61 m awayRef 20084100C1328
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 16 October 2019
96 m awayRef 2019410944816
Fatal
Ford Cortina crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 20 June 1991
100 m awayRef 19914141C0253
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, 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 19804141C2089 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.