B184 crash in Uttlesford on 6 August 1980 at 17:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the B184 in Uttlesford at 17:40 on Wednesday 6 August 1980. The 37-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Aug 1980
- Wednesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80198, longitude 0.30749, in the CM6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980420070485
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 184
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 94 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 August 2025.
Serious
Vauxhall Adam crash on the B184 in Uttlesford, 12 August 2025
94 m awayRef 2025421628071
Serious
BMW M3 crash on the B184 in Uttlesford, 11 October 1997
122 m awayRef 19974200A0652
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B184 in Uttlesford, 2 April 1993
143 m awayRef 19934200G0177
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B184 in Uttlesford, 28 February 1994
152 m awayRef 19944200G0160
Serious
KTM 1290 Superduke crash on the B184 in Uttlesford, 29 May 2024
214 m awayRef 2024421449632
Slight
Harley-Davidson XL 1200 crash on the B184 in Uttlesford, 1 June 2019
216 m awayRef 2019420844164
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, 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 1980420070485 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.