A4125 crash in Three Rivers on 6 October 1997 at 18:30 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the A4125 in Three Rivers at 18:30 on Monday 6 October 1997. The 44-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 1997
- Monday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63033, longitude -0.41503, in the HA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19974100C0655
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4125
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 2 October 1994
At the same spotRef 19944100C0513
Serious
Car crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 22 September 1985
20 m awayRef 19854141C2187
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 19 January 1994
20 m awayRef 19944100C0027
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 6 June 2005
32 m awayRef 20054100C0592
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 31 May 2002
40 m awayRef 20024100C0266
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 29 September 1996
45 m awayRef 19964100C0583
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 19974100C0655 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.