Unclassified road crash in Three Rivers WD4 on 19 November 2017 at 00:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers at 00:15 on Sunday 19 November 2017. The 48-year-old female driver of the Citroen C4 and a 13-year-old female passenger in the Citroen C4 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2017
- Sunday, 00:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6924, longitude -0.44283, in the WD4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gade Valley, Three Rivers, WD4 8RW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017410279712
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 May 1999.
Serious
Harley-Davidson crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 24 May 1999
17 m awayRef 19994100C0293
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 24 December 1996
27 m awayRef 19964100C0853
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 30 January 1998
43 m awayRef 19984100C0060
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 10 July 1987
49 m awayRef 19874141C1244
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 26 September 1986
49 m awayRef 19864141C1374
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 8 April 1981
49 m awayRef 19814141C2063
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
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
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- 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 2017410279712 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 2017.