Serious B4542 crash in Three Rivers on 27 April 1993 at 10:58 involving a Vauxhall Chevette
A Vauxhall Chevette and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers at 10:58 on Tuesday 27 April 1993. The 39-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Apr 1993
- Tuesday, 10:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Chevette and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63577, longitude -0.39229, in the WD19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Watford, Watford.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19934100C0202
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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 16 May 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 16 May 1995
At the same spotRef 19954100C0319
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 13 April 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100C0233
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 19 November 2013
10 m awayRef 20134100C1187
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 25 March 1999
10 m awayRef 19994100C0180
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 19 September 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100C0613
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 22 November 1994
14 m awayRef 19944100C0623
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Chevette
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,256 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 39, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 19934100C0202 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 1993.