Unclassified road crash in Three Rivers WD3 on 15 January 2018 at 08:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Three Rivers at 08:00 on Monday 15 January 2018. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 2018
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65173, longitude -0.42984, in the WD3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holywell, Watford, WD18 8AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018410267452
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 412
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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2024.
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Audi Q7 crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 14 July 2024
6 m awayRef 2024411561288
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Ford Escort crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 6 November 1995
7 m awayRef 19954100C0675
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 18 June 2004
11 m awayRef 20044100C0791
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Nissan Micra crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 12 January 1993
11 m awayRef 19934100C0021
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Volkswagen Passat crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 16 December 2011
11 m awayRef 20114100C1264
Slight
Fiat Ulysse crash on the A412 in Three Rivers, 6 October 2011
11 m awayRef 20114100C0979
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2018410267452 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 2018.