Serious B4542 crash in Three Rivers on 27 November 1999 at 09:40 involving a Peugeot Boxer van
A Peugeot Boxer van and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers at 09:40 on Saturday 27 November 1999. The 65-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Nov 1999
- Saturday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Boxer and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62288, longitude -0.38652, in the WD19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Watford, Watford.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19994100C0710
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4542
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 February 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 14 February 1995
14 m awayRef 19954100C0103
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 30 June 2003
20 m awayRef 20034100C0783
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 16 February 2001
22 m awayRef 20014100C0089
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 28 August 2003
32 m awayRef 20034100C1061
Slight
Optare Metrorider crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 10 June 1995
41 m awayRef 19954100C0362
Serious
Honda crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 28 April 2000
41 m awayRef 20004100C0202
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 19994100C0710 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.