A404 crash in Three Rivers on 12 November 2002 at 17:45 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina and a Peugeot Looxor motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A404 in Three Rivers at 17:45 on Tuesday 12 November 2002. The 21-year-old female rider of the Peugeot Looxor motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 2002
- Tuesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Carina and Peugeot Looxor
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65439, longitude -0.49122, in the WD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chorleywood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chorleywood North & Sarratt, Three Rivers, WD3 5AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20024100C5752
- 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
- 404
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 1994.
Slight
Toyota Space Cruiser crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 14 October 1994
At the same spotRef 19944100C0553
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 24 November 2007
At the same spotRef 20074100C1238
Serious
Audi Q5 crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 16 August 2025
4 m awayRef 2025411631153
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 9 November 2011
10 m awayRef 20114100C1097
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 28 June 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100C0430
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 23 September 2004
10 m awayRef 20044100C1161
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Looxor
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Peugeot Looxor)
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 20024100C5752 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.