B1008 crash in Chelmsford on 9 October 1994 at 19:10 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford at 19:10 on Sunday 9 October 1994. The 34-year-old male driver of the Citroen AX was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 1994
- Sunday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen AX and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76066, longitude 0.47335, in the CM1 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
- 19944200C0778
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1008
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, street lights lit
- 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 10 April 2012.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 10 April 2012
At the same spotRef 201242I102104
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 3 October 2017
4 m awayRef 2017420225615
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 31 May 2018
9 m awayRef 2018420297857
Serious
Lorry crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 22 April 1993
10 m awayRef 19934200C0347
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 26 November 2002
20 m awayRef 20024200C0727
Slight
Car crash on the A130 in Chelmsford, 3 October 1984
22 m awayRef 19844200C1088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen AX)
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 19944200C0778 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.