Serious A12 crash in Chelmsford on 13 November 1993 at 02:26 involving a car
A car crashed on the A12 in Chelmsford at 02:26 on Saturday 13 November 1993. The 38-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Nov 1993
- Saturday, 02:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74537, longitude 0.52003, in the CM2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chelmsford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19934200C1063
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 12
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 1999.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A12 in Chelmsford, 30 March 1999
At the same spotRef 19994200C0204
Slight
Car crash on the A12 in Chelmsford, 23 October 2006
10 m awayRef 200642I435510
Serious
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A12 in Chelmsford, 16 December 1997
14 m awayRef 19974200C0843
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A12 in Chelmsford, 6 December 2016
31 m awayRef 2016420141217
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A12 in Chelmsford, 4 December 2016
38 m awayRef 2016420133437
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the A12 in Chelmsford, 6 July 2015
42 m awayRef 201542I195007
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 38, 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 19934200C1063 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 1993.