B1039 crash in Uttlesford on 12 August 1998 at 14:03 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car, a Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B1039 in Uttlesford at 14:03 on Wednesday 12 August 1998. The 33-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 1998
- Wednesday, 14:03
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0212, longitude 0.11733, in the CB11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984200A0528
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1039
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 2013.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B1039 in Uttlesford, 25 April 2013
28 m awayRef 201342I112604
Serious
Car crash on the B1039 in Uttlesford, 20 March 1986
122 m awayRef 19864200G0180
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B1039 in Uttlesford, 14 December 1993
126 m awayRef 19934200G0823
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B1039 in Uttlesford, 23 January 2004
166 m awayRef 20044200A0054
Serious
Car crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 2 February 1989
333 m awayRef 1989352027289
Serious
Car crash on the B1039 in Uttlesford, 16 April 1984
526 m awayRef 19844200G0230
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Jackknifed
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 19984200A0528 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Uttlesford road accident statistics for 1998.