Latitude: 51.6363 / 51°38'10"N
Longitude: -0.5102 / 0°30'36"W
OS Eastings: 503200
OS Northings: 194100
OS Grid: TQ032941
Mapcode National: GBR 03.G20
Mapcode Global: VHFSR.34NH
Accident ID
19794141T4004
Date
Saturday 21 April 1979
Time
15:35
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Three Rivers
Police Force
Hertfordshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
405
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
|||
2 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Offside |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Serious |