Serious B1022 crash in Maldon on 31 December 1993 at 22:00 involving a Toyota Landcruiser
A Toyota Landcruiser and a Talbot Samba were involved in a crash on the B1022 in Maldon at 22:00 on Friday 31 December 1993. There were six casualties: three people were seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Dec 1993
- Friday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Landcruiser and Talbot Samba
- Casualties
- 6
- 3 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79515, longitude 0.71962, in the CO5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19934200C1245
- Council area
- Maldon
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1022
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B1022 in Maldon, 9 December 1987
45 m awayRef 19874200C1487
Serious
Car crash on the B1022 in Maldon, 6 June 1982
45 m awayRef 1982420030427
Slight
Car crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 4 November 1985
63 m awayRef 19854200E1015
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B1022 in Maldon, 24 December 2013
76 m awayRef 201342I414712
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the B1022 in Maldon, 9 January 2011
92 m awayRef 201142I008401
Slight
Car crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 7 November 1988
100 m awayRef 19884200E1228
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Landcruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Talbot Samba
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Talbot Samba)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Talbot Samba)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Landcruiser)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Landcruiser)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Landcruiser)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Landcruiser)
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 19934200C1245 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maldon road accident statistics for 1993.