B1010 crash in Maldon on 29 November 1997 at 08:00 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A van and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the B1010 in Maldon at 08:00 on Saturday 29 November 1997. The 23-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 1997
- Saturday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68402, longitude 0.68705, in the CM9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19974200C0818
- Council area
- Maldon
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1010
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 16 February 2001.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 16 February 2001
At the same spotRef 20014200C0109
Slight
Renault Safrane crash on the B1010 in Maldon, 26 August 2004
At the same spotRef 20044200C0645
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B1010 in Maldon, 14 January 2025
4 m awayRef 2025421541605
Serious
Volvo crash on the B1010 in Maldon, 1 May 1996
10 m awayRef 19964200C0294
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1010 in Maldon, 17 October 2002
10 m awayRef 20024200C0621
Fatal
Audi 80 crash on the B1010 in Maldon, 9 May 1994
10 m awayRef 19944200C0404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 19974200C0818 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 1997.