C road crash in Three Rivers HP3 on 30 December 1990 at 07:25 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on a C road in Three Rivers at 07:25 on Sunday 30 December 1990. The 26-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 1990
- Sunday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72853, longitude -0.41594, in the HP3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19904141C0639
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 1990.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 22 April 1990
At the same spotRef 19904141C0207
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 7 October 1981
At the same spotRef 19814141C1341
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 26 July 1985
100 m awayRef 19854141C1257
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 4 October 1981
100 m awayRef 19814141C1349
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 23 June 1983
100 m awayRef 19834141C1222
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 5 December 1980
100 m awayRef 19804141C1436
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 19904141C0639 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 1990.