M25 crash in Three Rivers on 11 November 2022 at 17:50 involving a Ford Focus
A car and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the M25 in Three Rivers at 17:50 on Friday 11 November 2022. The 28-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and a 30-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2022
- Friday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65069, longitude -0.49837, in the WD3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chorleywood North & Sarratt, Three Rivers, WD3 5AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Three Rivers
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022411242985
- Council area
- Three Rivers
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 13 December 2002.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 13 December 2002
5 m awayRef 20024100T3239
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 9 June 2016
12 m awayRef 2016410085341
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 16 August 1998
23 m awayRef 19984100T3103
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 27 November 2012
23 m awayRef 20124100T3219
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 4 May 2001
23 m awayRef 20014100T3113
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M25 in Three Rivers, 21 August 2003
23 m awayRef 20034100T3142
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2022411242985 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.