Unclassified road crash in Three Rivers WD5 on 17 July 2018 at 12:00 involving a Mercedes B Class
A Mercedes B Class and another vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers at 12:00 on Tuesday 17 July 2018. The 49-year-old female driver of the Mercedes B Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2018
- Tuesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes B Class and vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70503, longitude -0.41199, in the WD5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abbots Langley and Kings Langley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leavesden, Three Rivers, WD5 0XB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018410325742
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 2016.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 18 August 2016
1 m awayRef 2016410101904
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 3 March 1994
8 m awayRef 19944100C0119
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 15 October 2003
8 m awayRef 20034100C1287
Serious
Mercedes Vito crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 24 January 2000
8 m awayRef 20004100C0052
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 26 May 1994
8 m awayRef 19944100C0282
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 14 May 2001
8 m awayRef 20014100C0240
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes B Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes B Class)
- 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 2018410325742 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.