A41 crash in Three Rivers on 29 February 2000 at 06:54 involving a Ford Escort
Two Ford Escorts were involved in a crash on the A41 in Three Rivers at 06:54 on Tuesday 29 February 2000. The 37-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Feb 2000
- Tuesday, 06:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68389, longitude -0.42949, in the WD17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004100C0120
- 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
- 41
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 41
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 2001.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A41 in Three Rivers, 14 January 2001
At the same spotRef 20014100C0039
Slight
Renault crash on the A41 in Three Rivers, 20 May 2002
At the same spotRef 20024100C0240
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A41 in Three Rivers, 5 August 1999
At the same spotRef 19994100C0464
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A41 in Watford, 28 July 2000
At the same spotRef 20004100C0375
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A41 in Three Rivers, 9 December 2003
At the same spotRef 20034100C1594
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A41 in Three Rivers, 18 May 1996
At the same spotRef 19964100C0283
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, 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 20004100C0120 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 2000.