B1137 crash in Chelmsford on 27 April 1994 at 11:45 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda and an ERF lorry were involved in a crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford at 11:45 on Wednesday 27 April 1994. The 52-year-old female driver of the Fiat Panda and the 54-year-old male driver of the ERF lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 1994
- Wednesday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Panda and ERF
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74499, longitude 0.50002, in the CM2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chelmsford.
Map of where the crash happened in Chelmsford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19944200C0377
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1137
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 138
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto traffic signal, out
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 1995.
Slight
Rover Range Rover crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford, 19 December 1995
At the same spotRef 19954200C0812
Serious
Fiat 126 crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford, 13 February 1994
At the same spotRef 19944200C0161
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford, 4 February 1998
At the same spotRef 19984200C0074
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 29 March 2017
3 m awayRef 2017420168433
Slight
Lorry crash on the A12 in Chelmsford, 9 January 1982
10 m awayRef 1982420030016
Slight
Car crash on the A1113 in Chelmsford, 21 December 1989
10 m awayRef 19894200C1674
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: ERF
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,450 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (ERF)
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 19944200C0377 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 1994.