B4542 crash in Three Rivers on 29 December 2000 at 20:33 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla crashed on the B4542 in Three Rivers at 20:33 on Friday 29 December 2000. The 31-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2000
- Friday, 20:33
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63444, longitude -0.3903, in the WD19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004100C0688
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 February 2016.
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 14 February 2016
34 m awayRef 20164100C0150
Slight
Car crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 11 January 1979
80 m awayRef 19794141C2013
Serious
Car crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 14 June 1981
80 m awayRef 19814141C2101
Slight
Car crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 14 March 1983
102 m awayRef 19834141C2036
Slight
Car crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 16 September 1986
102 m awayRef 19864141C2172
Slight
Car crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 27 April 1989
102 m awayRef 19894141C2077
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 20004100C0688 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.