B1018 crash in Maldon on 24 November 1996 at 12:05 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Skoda 120 were involved in a crash on the B1018 in Maldon at 12:05 on Sunday 24 November 1996. The 58-year-old male driver of the Skoda 120 and a 59-year-old female passenger in the Skoda 120 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 1996
- Sunday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Skoda 120
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74816, longitude 0.66652, in the CM9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19964200C0720
- Council area
- Maldon
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1018
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2000.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B1018 in Chelmsford, 4 December 2000
At the same spotRef 20004200C0801
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 13 October 1998
At the same spotRef 19984200C0683
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 4 July 2025
11 m awayRef 2025421611794
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 8 November 1998
14 m awayRef 19984200C0743
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 2 August 2017
14 m awayRef 2017420206744
Slight
Fiat 127 crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 26 December 1993
20 m awayRef 19934200C1248
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda 120
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,174 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda 120)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda 120)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 19964200C0720 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 1996.