B4542 crash in Three Rivers on 22 November 2011 at 11:19 involving a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle
A Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle crashed on the B4542 in Three Rivers at 11:19 on Tuesday 22 November 2011. The 66-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2011
- Tuesday, 11:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki SV 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63199, longitude -0.38894, in the WD19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Carpenders Park, Three Rivers, WD19 5RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20114100C1142
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4542
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 62 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 February 2025.
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 11 February 2025
62 m awayRef 2025411567186
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 18 January 2006
85 m awayRef 20064100C0074
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 21 March 2023
86 m awayRef 2023411308723
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 20 September 1999
104 m awayRef 19994100C0552
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 6 October 2005
108 m awayRef 20054100C1082
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 7 April 1981
110 m awayRef 19814141C2062
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 66, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki SV 650)
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 20114100C1142 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.