Serious A412 crash in Three Rivers on 20 February 1998 at 11:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A412 in Three Rivers at 11:15 on Friday 20 February 1998. The 77-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Feb 1998
- Friday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64668, longitude -0.44076, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984100C0100
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 May 1997.
Serious
Car crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 24 May 1997
At the same spotRef 19974100C0332
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 3 May 1995
14 m awayRef 19954100C0292
Serious
Volvo 340 crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 16 June 1997
14 m awayRef 19974100C0385
Serious
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 23 January 2012
14 m awayRef 20124100C0095
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 14 October 2011
14 m awayRef 20114100C0985
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 8 December 2001
20 m awayRef 20014100C0620
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 19984100C0100 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 1998.