A404 crash in Three Rivers on 23 July 1998 at 21:15 involving a Renault 21
A Renault 21 hit a pedestrian on the A404 in Three Rivers at 21:15 on Thursday 23 July 1998. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 1998
- Thursday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault 21
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63706, longitude -0.47534, in the WD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984100C0467
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2013.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 1 February 2013
At the same spotRef 20134100C0061
Serious
Bus crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 7 December 1996
10 m awayRef 19964100C0800
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 10 December 1995
14 m awayRef 19954100C0756
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 11 February 2009
22 m awayRef 20094100C0125
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 5 June 2010
28 m awayRef 20104100C0542
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 19 January 1990
41 m awayRef 19904141C0031
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault 21
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault 21)
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 19984100C0467 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.