Serious A4008 crash in Three Rivers on 3 March 1995 at 22:08 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 crashed on the A4008 in Three Rivers at 22:08 on Friday 3 March 1995. The 23-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Mar 1995
- Friday, 22:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63624, longitude -0.38043, in the WD19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Watford, Watford.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19954100C0153
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4008
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 1992.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4008 in Three Rivers, 22 July 1992
14 m awayRef 19924141C0320
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A4008 in Three Rivers, 9 September 1998
20 m awayRef 19984100C0565
Slight
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A4008 in Three Rivers, 7 June 2004
22 m awayRef 20044100D0736
Serious
Car crash on the A4008 in Three Rivers, 14 September 2013
22 m awayRef 20134100C0768
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4008 in Three Rivers, 3 August 1995
45 m awayRef 19954100C0462
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A4008 in Three Rivers, 3 September 2010
51 m awayRef 20104100C0835
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
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 19954100C0153 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 1995.