Serious A4145 crash in Three Rivers on 25 July 2002 at 16:28 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers at 16:28 on Thursday 25 July 2002. The 49-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jul 2002
- Thursday, 16:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Bluebird and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63831, longitude -0.43713, in the WD18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Watford, Watford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moor Park & Eastbury, Three Rivers, WD18 9QP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20024100C5263
- 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
- 4145
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2002.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 25 March 2002
At the same spotRef 20024100C0158
Slight
Volvo 760 crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 8 November 1995
At the same spotRef 19954100C0682
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 17 December 1996
At the same spotRef 19964100C0827
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 29 March 2024
2 m awayRef 2024411432130
Slight
Honda crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 30 September 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100C0629
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 11 August 1993
10 m awayRef 19934100C0382
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,809 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 20024100C5263 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 2002.