Serious A4125 crash in Three Rivers on 19 May 2012 at 02:30 involving a Nissan Primera
A Nissan Primera and a taxi were involved in a crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers at 02:30 on Saturday 19 May 2012. A 20-year-old female passenger in the taxi was seriously injured and the 29-year-old male driver of the taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 May 2012
- Saturday, 02:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Primera and taxi
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.631, longitude -0.41528, in the HA6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20124100C0424
- 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
- 4125
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 23 January 1995
At the same spotRef 19954100C0051
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 24 January 1995
20 m awayRef 19954100C0058
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 30 December 2000
30 m awayRef 20004100C0690
Slight
Volvo 345 crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 25 April 1997
32 m awayRef 19974100C0257
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 4 February 1998
36 m awayRef 19984100C0077
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 2 July 2005
40 m awayRef 20054100C0693
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 20, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
- 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 20124100C0424 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 2012.