B1137 crash in Chelmsford on 27 August 1998 at 15:45 involving a Vauxhall Combo
A Vauxhall Combo and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford at 15:45 on Thursday 27 August 1998. The 17-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 1998
- Thursday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Combo and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73947, longitude 0.4887, in the CM1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chelmsford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984200C0570
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1137
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2006.
Slight
Honda CB600F crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford, 26 November 2006
28 m awayRef 200642I495611
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford, 18 July 2023
45 m awayRef 2023421344103
Serious
Car crash on the A1113 in Chelmsford, 11 February 1982
50 m awayRef 1982420030103
Serious
Car crash on the A1113 in Chelmsford, 14 November 1985
50 m awayRef 19854200C1331
Slight
Car crash on the A1113 in Chelmsford, 4 April 1986
50 m awayRef 19864200C0333
Slight
Honda crash on the A1113 in Chelmsford, 27 June 1990
50 m awayRef 19904200C0790
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
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 19984200C0570 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 1998.