Serious B1038 crash in Uttlesford on 4 December 1982 at 13:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the B1038 in Uttlesford at 13:50 on Saturday 4 December 1982. A 17-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Dec 1982
- Saturday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.96866, longitude 0.14862, in the CB11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982420070890
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1038
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 141 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 September 1990.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1038 in Uttlesford, 14 September 1990
141 m awayRef 19904200G0735
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B1038 in Uttlesford, 7 May 2000
146 m awayRef 20004200A0289
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B1038 in Uttlesford, 3 February 2012
168 m awayRef 201242I055402
Serious
Van crash on the B1038 in Uttlesford, 6 July 1979
200 m awayRef 1979420070471
Slight
MG Maestro crash on the B1038 in Uttlesford, 10 June 1994
215 m awayRef 19944200A0148
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the B1038 in Uttlesford, 2 September 2024
291 m awayRef 2024421486238
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, 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 1982420070890 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 1982.