C road crash in Three Rivers WD3 on 21 August 2002 at 20:05 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle and a Triumph Daytona 955I motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Three Rivers at 20:05 on Wednesday 21 August 2002. The 37-year-old male rider of the Triumph Daytona 955I motorcycle and a 36-year-old female passenger on the Triumph Daytona 955I motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2002
- Wednesday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Aprilia and Triumph Daytona 955I
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68774, longitude -0.49706, in the WD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20024100C5397
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 1994.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 17 July 1994
71 m awayRef 19944100C0382
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 4 October 1997
106 m awayRef 19974100C0649
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 31 December 2010
149 m awayRef 20104100C1265
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 12 July 2003
164 m awayRef 20034100C0843
Serious
Kia Picanto crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 7 March 2008
241 m awayRef 20084100C0283
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 2 October 1991
242 m awayRef 19914141C0395
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph Daytona 955I
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Daytona 955I)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Daytona 955I)
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 20024100C5397 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.