C road crash in Three Rivers WD5 on 6 December 2010 at 14:55 involving a Volvo 440
A Volvo 440 and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on a C road in Three Rivers at 14:55 on Monday 6 December 2010. The 69-year-old female driver of the Volvo 440 and the 60-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2010
- Monday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 440 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71496, longitude -0.41292, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20104100C1188
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 2014.
Slight
Mercedes crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 1 September 2014
10 m awayRef 20144100C0939
Slight
Chrysler Voyager crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 9 June 2008
10 m awayRef 20084100C0610
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 25 November 1995
28 m awayRef 19954100C0725
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 22 April 1981
40 m awayRef 19814141C1133
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 26 January 1982
40 m awayRef 19824141C1025
Slight
Leyland crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 30 October 1992
61 m awayRef 19924100C0473
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 440)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 20104100C1188 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 2010.