A405 crash in Three Rivers on 23 August 1999 at 22:17 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 crashed on the A405 in Three Rivers at 22:17 on Monday 23 August 1999. The 18-year-old male driver, an 18-year-old male passenger and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 1999
- Monday, 22:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70519, longitude -0.38258, in the AL2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19994100C0503
- 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
- 405
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 1
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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 serious injury crash on 3 May 2003.
Serious
Volvo crash on the A405 in Three Rivers, 3 May 2003
At the same spotRef 20034100C0519
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A405 in Three Rivers, 22 December 1995
10 m awayRef 19954100C0787
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A405 in Three Rivers, 24 November 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100C0596
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A405 in Three Rivers, 5 November 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100C0542
Serious
Audi Q3 crash on the M1 in Three Rivers, 2 August 2025
11 m awayRef 2025411623747
Serious
Suzuki VL 125 crash on the A405 in Three Rivers, 13 January 2005
14 m awayRef 20054100F4048
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 19994100C0503 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.