Serious B1053 crash in Uttlesford on 25 January 1980 at 12:46 involving a car
A car crashed on the B1053 in Uttlesford at 12:46 on Friday 25 January 1980. The 17-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jan 1980
- Friday, 12:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01911, longitude 0.28659, in the CB10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980420070058
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1053
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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 serious injury crash on 5 September 2010.
Serious
Yamaha XJ6 crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 5 September 2010
41 m awayRef 201042I284309
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 7 January 2001
92 m awayRef 20014200A0042
Serious
Car crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 7 June 1985
100 m awayRef 19854200G0371
Serious
Van crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 4 February 1985
100 m awayRef 19854200G0065
Slight
Car crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 29 March 1985
141 m awayRef 19854200G0191
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 16 December 2004
200 m awayRef 20044200A0802
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1980420070058 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Uttlesford road accident statistics for 1980.