B4542 crash in Three Rivers on 13 June 1986 at 14:15 involving a van
A van, a motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers at 14:15 on Friday 13 June 1986. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jun 1986
- Friday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Van and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62015, longitude -0.38071, in the WD19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19864141C2115
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4542
- Road type
- Single 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 serious injury crash on 27 August 1988.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 27 August 1988
At the same spotRef 19884141C2159
Slight
Car crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 9 August 1985
At the same spotRef 19854141C2149
Slight
Car crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 5 July 1980
At the same spotRef 19804141C2101
Slight
Honda CB600F crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 14 December 2013
14 m awayRef 20134100C1124
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 23 July 1998
14 m awayRef 19984100C0464
Serious
BMW X1 crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 30 March 2018
19 m awayRef 2018410284133
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 19864141C2115 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 1986.