Serious C road crash in Three Rivers WD3 on 24 October 2014 at 07:25 involving a Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on a C road in Three Rivers at 07:25 on Friday 24 October 2014. The 32-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Oct 2014
- Friday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YZF R125 and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65525, longitude -0.45375, in the WD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20144100C1085
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 January 2001.
Serious
Mercedes 200 crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 8 January 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100C0018
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 24 January 2000
10 m awayRef 20004100C0051
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 16 December 1994
10 m awayRef 19944100C0697
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 25 April 2013
10 m awayRef 20134100C0325
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 1 April 1996
10 m awayRef 19964100C0185
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 19 June 1997
10 m awayRef 19974100C0395
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF R125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF R125)
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 20144100C1085 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 2014.