Serious C road crash in Three Rivers WD25 on 1 September 1999 at 23:55 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on a C road in Three Rivers at 23:55 on Wednesday 1 September 1999. The 21-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 21-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Sep 1999
- Wednesday, 23:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69585, longitude -0.41648, in the WD25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19994100C0517
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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 slight injury crash on 2 December 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 2 December 1993
At the same spotRef 19934100C0616
Serious
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 21 December 2004
10 m awayRef 20044100C1597
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 3 September 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100C0564
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 16 July 2001
22 m awayRef 20014100C0339
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 27 September 1999
22 m awayRef 19994100C0564
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 21 May 1994
36 m awayRef 19944100C0270
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 19994100C0517 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.