A4125 crash in Three Rivers on 7 December 1983 at 22:50 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers at 22:50 on Wednesday 7 December 1983. A 19-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 1983
- Wednesday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62234, longitude -0.40953, 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
- 19834141C2214
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4125
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 18 January 1979
At the same spotRef 19794141C2024
Slight
Car crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 16 June 1980
At the same spotRef 19804141C2090
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 2 June 2010
36 m awayRef 20104100C0676
Fatal
Mercedes 190 crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 3 November 1997
41 m awayRef 19974100C0707
Slight
Car crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 27 November 2013
50 m awayRef 20134100C1081
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 23 April 2001
50 m awayRef 20014100C0205
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 19834141C2214 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 1983.