Serious A412 crash in Three Rivers on 15 May 1999 at 14:50 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the A412 in Three Rivers at 14:50 on Saturday 15 May 1999. The 29-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 May 1999
- Saturday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63655, longitude -0.50973, in the WD3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19994100C0278
- 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
- 412
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 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 1 December 2002.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 1 December 2002
10 m awayRef 20024100C5900
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 10 October 2008
10 m awayRef 20084100C1057
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 2 June 2007
10 m awayRef 20074100C0557
Serious
Hyundai Sonata crash on the A405 in Three Rivers, 2 July 1995
10 m awayRef 19954100C0407
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 11 February 2010
20 m awayRef 20104100C0166
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 3 March 2000
20 m awayRef 20004100C0121
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,074 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 19994100C0278 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.