A41 crash in Three Rivers on 6 February 2004 at 08:50 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Mercedes minibus were involved in a crash on the A41 in Three Rivers at 08:50 on Friday 6 February 2004. A 40-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes minibus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2004
- Friday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68336, longitude -0.43037, in the WD17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nascot, Watford, WD17 4JL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044100C0143
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 411
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 7 July 2006.
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A41 in Three Rivers, 7 July 2006
At the same spotRef 20064100C0688
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A41 in Watford, 23 December 2002
At the same spotRef 20024100C5974
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A41 in Three Rivers, 19 January 2000
At the same spotRef 20004100C0043
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the A41 in Three Rivers, 10 August 2001
At the same spotRef 20014100C0386
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A41 in Three Rivers, 30 April 2002
At the same spotRef 20024100C0211
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A411 in Three Rivers, 20 May 2025
1 m awayRef 2025411592748
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
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 20044100C0143 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 2004.