A404 crash in Three Rivers on 13 January 2003 at 12:35 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry, a car and a Mercedes ML Class were involved in a crash on the A404 in Three Rivers at 12:35 on Monday 13 January 2003. The 33-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2003
- Monday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Iveco-Ford and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65047, longitude -0.48008, 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 4DZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034100C0043
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 27 June 2005.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 27 June 2005
At the same spotRef 20054100C0682
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 25 September 2002
At the same spotRef 20024100C5525
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 1 June 2018
8 m awayRef 2018410299446
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 19 November 2009
10 m awayRef 20094100C1091
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 10 December 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100C0623
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the A404 in Three Rivers, 18 May 1996
10 m awayRef 19964100C0277
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,861 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Mercedes ML Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 20034100C0043 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 2003.