B4542 crash in Three Rivers on 19 August 2022 at 16:43 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda and a Kia Xceed were involved in a crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers at 16:43 on Friday 19 August 2022. The 47-year-old male driver of the Fiat Panda and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Panda were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2022
- Friday, 16:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Panda and Kia Xceed
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61832, longitude -0.40754, in the HA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moor Park & Eastbury, Three Rivers, HA6 3HA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022411217631
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4542
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4125
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 2017.
Slight
Honda WW125EX2 crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 7 June 2017
4 m awayRef 2017410192250
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 5 January 2022
5 m awayRef 2022411154313
Slight
Iveco crash on the B4542 in Three Rivers, 6 May 2000
7 m awayRef 20004100C0210
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 4 January 2023
7 m awayRef 2023411272032
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 7 November 2023
7 m awayRef 2023411374493
Serious
Car crash on the A4125 in Three Rivers, 22 June 2005
8 m awayRef 20054100C0670
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Xceed
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,353 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2022411217631 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 2022.