A412 crash in Three Rivers on 7 September 1997 at 12:38 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton and a Daewoo Nexia were involved in a crash on the A412 in Three Rivers at 12:38 on Sunday 7 September 1997. A 37-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Carlton and a 15-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Carlton were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 1997
- Sunday, 12:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Carlton and Daewoo Nexia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63437, longitude -0.48959, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19974100C0580
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 412
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Zebra crossing
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 18 March 2014.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 18 March 2014
10 m awayRef 20144100C0280
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 9 February 2006
10 m awayRef 20064100C0154
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 8 September 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100C0571
Slight
Volvo crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 27 August 1998
14 m awayRef 19984100C0535
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 30 September 2002
14 m awayRef 20024100C5538
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 9 September 2004
20 m awayRef 20044100C1100
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Daewoo Nexia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 19974100C0580 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 1997.