C road crash in Three Rivers WD3 on 15 July 1998 at 20:15 involving a Triumph Acclaim
A motorcycle and a Triumph Acclaim were involved in a crash on a C road in Three Rivers at 20:15 on Wednesday 15 July 1998. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and the 23-year-old female driver of the Triumph Acclaim were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jul 1998
- Wednesday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Triumph Acclaim
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65361, longitude -0.4479, in the WD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rickmansworth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984100C0453
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
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The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2015.
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph Acclaim
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,335 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Triumph Acclaim)
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 19984100C0453 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.