A411 crash in Three Rivers on 12 February 2011 at 15:33 involving a Mercedes Vito van
A Mercedes Vito van and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on the A411 in Three Rivers at 15:33 on Saturday 12 February 2011. The 35-year-old male driver of the Mercedes A Class and a 30-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes A Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 2011
- Saturday, 15:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Vito and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68327, longitude -0.43038, 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
- 20114100C0125
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 411
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 41
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A411 in Watford, 6 July 2000
At the same spotRef 20004100C0319
Slight
Peugeot 607 crash on the A411 in Three Rivers, 11 December 2010
At the same spotRef 20104100C1194
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A41 in Three Rivers, 3 July 2005
At the same spotRef 20054100C0706
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A411 in Three Rivers, 25 June 2007
At the same spotRef 20074100C0675
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A41 in Watford, 20 November 2003
At the same spotRef 20034100C1455
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A411 in Three Rivers, 20 May 2025
9 m awayRef 2025411592748
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Vito
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 20114100C0125 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 2011.