B1007 crash in Chelmsford on 28 July 1980 at 07:15 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1007 in Chelmsford at 07:15 on Monday 28 July 1980. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 1980
- Monday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69622, longitude 0.46708, in the CM2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Galleywood.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980420030602
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1007
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1007 in Chelmsford, 28 June 1999
41 m awayRef 19994200C0507
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1007 in Chelmsford, 19 June 2002
41 m awayRef 20024200C0347
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1007 in Chelmsford, 4 June 2017
52 m awayRef 2017420187505
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 12 July 2014
52 m awayRef 201442I236807
Serious
Car crash on the B1007 in Chelmsford, 7 July 2000
57 m awayRef 20004200C0482
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B1007 in Chelmsford, 20 July 2006
58 m awayRef 200642I275207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 1980420030602 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chelmsford road accident statistics for 1980.