C road crash in Three Rivers WD3 on 23 February 2015 at 23:14 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Three Rivers at 23:14 on Monday 23 February 2015. The 18-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 2015
- Monday, 23:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65918, longitude -0.46144, in the WD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20154100C0183
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, no street lighting
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 April 1998.
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 20 April 1998
At the same spotRef 19984100C0245
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 27 October 2000
10 m awayRef 20004100C0559
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 5 October 1996
14 m awayRef 19964100C0615
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 27 October 1998
14 m awayRef 19984100C0748
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 12 November 2012
22 m awayRef 20124100C0991
Fatal
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 4 November 2019
24 m awayRef 2019410895139
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 20154100C0183 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 2015.