Serious A404 crash in Three Rivers on 14 August 1998 at 13:54 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra crashed on the A404 in Three Rivers at 13:54 on Friday 14 August 1998. The 18-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Aug 1998
- Friday, 13:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6334, longitude -0.46347, in the WD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984100C0512
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4145
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 February 1998.
Serious
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 28 February 1998
10 m awayRef 19984100C0122
Slight
Lorry crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 16 January 1995
10 m awayRef 19954100C0101
Slight
Honda NSC crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 30 May 2023
11 m awayRef 2023411347571
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 1 April 2003
14 m awayRef 20034100C0399
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 15 December 1998
14 m awayRef 19984100C0818
Slight
Volvo crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 3 March 2000
14 m awayRef 20004100C0126
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 19984100C0512 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.