A4145 crash in Three Rivers on 12 February 1999 at 13:30 involving a Ford Escort
Two Ford Escorts were involved in a crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers at 13:30 on Friday 12 February 1999. The 35-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 1999
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63988, longitude -0.42696, in the WD18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19994100C0087
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4145
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 40 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 1993.
Slight
Mercedes 500 crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 6 January 1993
10 m awayRef 19934100C0017
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 13 February 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100C0101
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 22 October 2000
14 m awayRef 20004100C0545
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 15 December 1992
22 m awayRef 19924100C0585
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 23 September 2000
32 m awayRef 20004100C0478
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A4146 in Three Rivers, 24 October 1998
41 m awayRef 19984100C0692
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 19994100C0087 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 1999.