A404 crash in Three Rivers on 27 December 1992 at 07:40 involving a Renault 21
A Renault 21 and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on the A404 in Three Rivers at 07:40 on Sunday 27 December 1992. A 28-year-old male passenger in the Renault 21 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 1992
- Sunday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 21 and Austin Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65511, longitude -0.49425, in the WD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chorleywood.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19924100C0607
- 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
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 25
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 November 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 21 November 1993
At the same spotRef 19934100C0574
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 3 September 1992
At the same spotRef 19924100C0379
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 6 November 2025
2 m awayRef 2025411666060
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 4 January 1996
10 m awayRef 19964100C0022
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 13 June 2008
10 m awayRef 20084100C0611
Serious
Nissan Cabstar crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 8 July 1994
10 m awayRef 19944100C0369
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 21
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 21)
- 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 19924100C0607 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 1992.