Serious unclassified road crash in Three Rivers WD3 on 6 June 2009 at 07:50 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers at 07:50 on Saturday 6 June 2009. The 18-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jun 2009
- Saturday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64979, longitude -0.45509, in the WD3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dickinsons, Three Rivers, WD3 3FB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20094100C0475
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a fatal crash on 21 April 2008.
Fatal
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 21 April 2008
30 m awayRef 20084100C0415
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 31 October 1997
40 m awayRef 19974100C0712
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 4 June 1999
41 m awayRef 19994100C0320
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 1 March 1983
81 m awayRef 19834141C2028
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 6 February 1982
81 m awayRef 19824141C2024
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 19 February 1981
81 m awayRef 19814141C2026
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- 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
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 18, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 20094100C0475 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 2009.