B4542 crash in Three Rivers on 26 July 2000 at 12:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
Two Vauxhall Corsas were involved in a crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers at 12:40 on Wednesday 26 July 2000. The 24-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 66-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2000
- Wednesday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62873, longitude -0.38747, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004100C0360
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 14 July 2022
8 m awayRef 2022411218175
Slight
Car crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 16 April 2003
10 m awayRef 20034100C0458
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 20 June 1999
10 m awayRef 19994100C0366
Slight
BMW X3 crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 3 May 2018
20 m awayRef 2018410293040
Serious
Honda Prelude crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 27 December 1992
50 m awayRef 19924100C0609
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 11 February 1987
51 m awayRef 19874141C2020
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,195 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 20004100C0360 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.