A412 crash in Three Rivers on 9 August 1998 at 02:20 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A412 in Three Rivers at 02:20 on Sunday 9 August 1998. The 31-year-old male cyclist 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
- 9 Aug 1998
- Sunday, 02:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62473, longitude -0.50898, in the WD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maple Cross.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984100C0502
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2014.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 24 September 2014
10 m awayRef 20144100C0964
Slight
Car crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 27 July 1981
22 m awayRef 19814141C2123
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 26 May 2012
32 m awayRef 20124100C0436
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 4 June 2017
37 m awayRef 2017410193126
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 29 May 1999
40 m awayRef 19994100C0303
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 11 December 1993
40 m awayRef 19934100C0634
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 31, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 19984100C0502 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.