C road crash in Three Rivers WD5 on 26 December 2003 at 14:30 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on a C road in Three Rivers at 14:30 on Friday 26 December 2003. A 28-year-old male passenger 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
- 26 Dec 2003
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71593, longitude -0.41202, in the WD5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbots Langley & Bedmond, Three Rivers, WD5 0QE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034100C1644
- 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
- 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, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 October 2023.
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 3 October 2023
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 25 March 2019
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Slight
Van crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 5 July 1985
90 m awayRef 19854141C1230
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 25 November 1995
98 m awayRef 19954100C0725
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Watford, 10 February 2009
112 m awayRef 20094100C0089
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 24 February 2007
121 m awayRef 20074100C0200
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 20034100C1644 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.