Serious M25 crash in Three Rivers on 25 September 2014 at 07:30 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the M25 in Three Rivers at 07:30 on Thursday 25 September 2014. The 37-year-old female rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Sep 2014
- Thursday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64623, longitude -0.49988, in the WD3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penn & Mill End, Three Rivers, WD3 8LU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20144100T3189
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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 slight injury crash on 22 January 1999.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 22 January 1999
10 m awayRef 19994100T3011
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 17 December 2001
10 m awayRef 20014100T3285
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 18 December 2003
10 m awayRef 20034100T3237
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 22 November 2002
10 m awayRef 20024100T3221
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 28 August 2000
20 m awayRef 20004100T3197
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 27 July 2008
22 m awayRef 20084100T3106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 650 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 20144100T3189 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.