A412 crash in Three Rivers on 5 May 1993 at 17:45 involving a Renault 5
A Renault 5, a Vauxhall Astra and an Austin Mini were involved in a crash on the A412 in Three Rivers at 17:45 on Wednesday 5 May 1993. The 30-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, a 29-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and the 45-year-old female driver of the Austin Mini were slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 1993
- Wednesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault 5 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63679, longitude -0.48243, in the WD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rickmansworth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19934100C0216
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 412
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 1994.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 3 December 1994
10 m awayRef 19944100C0650
Slight
Mini One crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 13 November 2006
10 m awayRef 20064100C1233
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 19 January 1994
10 m awayRef 19944100C0029
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 3 March 2004
10 m awayRef 20044100C0264
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 9 April 2019
11 m awayRef 2019410839952
Serious
Van crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 17 January 2020
11 m awayRef 2020410954440
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Austin Mini)
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 19934100C0216 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.