M25 crash in Three Rivers on 4 April 2010 at 12:20 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the M25 in Three Rivers at 12:20 on Sunday 4 April 2010. The 46-year-old female driver of the Toyota Corolla and the 71-year-old female driver of the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 2010
- Sunday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71383, longitude -0.41643, 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
- 20104100T3095
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 6 February 2011
20 m awayRef 20114100T3022
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 26 October 2002
20 m awayRef 20024100T3201
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 18 June 2000
22 m awayRef 20004100T3121
Serious
Mitsubishi Fuso Canter crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 26 March 2025
23 m awayRef 2025411569841
Serious
Citroen BX crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 7 February 1997
42 m awayRef 19974100T3023
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 24 April 2001
50 m awayRef 20014100T3109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 20104100T3095 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.