C road crash in Three Rivers WD4 on 8 October 2001 at 15:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A bus or coach and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in Three Rivers at 15:00 on Monday 8 October 2001. The 51-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2001
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71625, longitude -0.44241, in the WD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abbots Langley and Kings Langley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kings Langley, Dacorum, WD4 8EX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014100C0485
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 1999.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 16 December 1999
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Slight
Audi A3 crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 26 September 2012
32 m awayRef 20124100C0801
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 1 October 2018
60 m awayRef 2018410340758
Slight
DAF Trucks FTG 85CF crash on a C road in Dacorum, 20 December 2007
71 m awayRef 20074100D1011
Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 13 January 2010
94 m awayRef 20104100D0038
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 5 March 1997
95 m awayRef 19974100C0155
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, 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 20014100C0485 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 2001.