M25 crash in Three Rivers on 10 December 2013 at 18:03 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Mercedes lorry were involved in a crash on the M25 in Three Rivers at 18:03 on Tuesday 10 December 2013. The 63-year-old female driver of the Toyota Corolla was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2013
- Tuesday, 18:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65436, longitude -0.496, in the WD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chorleywood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chorleywood North & Sarratt, Three Rivers, WD3 5AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20134100T3252
- 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
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 2000.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 11 November 2000
10 m awayRef 20004100T3274
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 21 May 2005
10 m awayRef 20054100T3119
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 14 December 2007
14 m awayRef 20074100T3222
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 16 July 2009
22 m awayRef 20094100T6064
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 21 October 2012
22 m awayRef 20124100T3184
Slight
Volvo crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 7 November 2008
22 m awayRef 20084100T3156
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 20134100T3252 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 2013.