Fatal A412 crash in Three Rivers on 19 May 1995 at 17:55 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle, a Nissan Prairie and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the A412 in Three Rivers at 17:55 on Friday 19 May 1995. The 42-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was killed and three other people were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 19 May 1995
- Friday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 killed, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64483, longitude -0.4573, in the WD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rickmansworth.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19954100C0320
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 412
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 July 1992.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 10 July 1992
10 m awayRef 19924141C0303
Slight
Nissan Leaf crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 9 February 2024
11 m awayRef 2024411418366
Slight
Yamaha Jog R crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 6 March 2003
14 m awayRef 20034100C0290
Slight
Honda Ballade crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 19 October 1995
22 m awayRef 19954100C0643
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 19 July 2015
33 m awayRef 20154100C0613
Slight
Volvo crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 11 December 2006
36 m awayRef 20064100C1367
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Prairie
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,809 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 42, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Prairie)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Prairie)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Honda Accord)
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 19954100C0320 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.