A4145 crash in Three Rivers on 18 May 2011 at 18:05 involving a Renault Trafic van
A Renault Trafic van and a van were involved in a crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers at 18:05 on Wednesday 18 May 2011. The 29-year-old male driver of the Renault Trafic van and the 38-year-old male driver of the van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2011
- Wednesday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Trafic and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6384, longitude -0.43698, in the WD18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Watford, Watford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moor Park & Eastbury, Three Rivers, WD18 9QP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20114100C0462
- 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
- 4145
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 15 January 1999.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 15 January 1999
At the same spotRef 19994100C0024
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 26 November 1994
At the same spotRef 19944100C0634
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 20 October 2022
2 m awayRef 2022411240878
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 21 October 2016
6 m awayRef 2016410122941
Slight
Honda crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 30 September 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100C0629
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the A4145 in Three Rivers, 29 December 1995
10 m awayRef 19954100C0806
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 20114100C0462 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.