M25 crash in Three Rivers on 25 November 2021 at 14:41 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia, a BMW 5 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the M25 in Three Rivers at 14:41 on Thursday 25 November 2021. A 29-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Octavia and the 56-year-old male driver of the BMW 5 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2021
- Thursday, 14:41
- Vehicles
- 3
- Skoda Octavia and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64734, longitude -0.49933, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021411117899
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2009.
Slight
HGV crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 19 September 2009
5 m awayRef 20094100T6114
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 16 December 1993
19 m awayRef 19934100T3098
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 12 December 2009
19 m awayRef 20094100T6183
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 6 January 1998
23 m awayRef 19984100T3002
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 24 August 2011
23 m awayRef 20114100T3176
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 28 July 2000
26 m awayRef 20004100T3157
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 5 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021411117899 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 2021.