Unclassified road crash in Three Rivers WD19 on 11 July 2008 at 16:01 involving a Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle
A Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers at 16:01 on Friday 11 July 2008. The 61-year-old female driver of the Nissan Almera and the 16-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2008
- Friday, 16:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62209, longitude -0.38843, in the WD19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Watford, Watford. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Oxhey, Three Rivers, WD19 7SD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20084100C0716
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2014.
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 12 July 2014
10 m awayRef 20144100C0713
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 8 December 2011
30 m awayRef 20114100C1189
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 24 May 2023
30 m awayRef 2023411374003
Serious
Car crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 27 June 1982
41 m awayRef 19824141C2125
Serious
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 10 March 1997
61 m awayRef 19974100C0170
Slight
Citroen C8 crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 11 November 2012
71 m awayRef 20124100C1113
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox)
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 20084100C0716 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 2008.