B1053 crash in Uttlesford on 29 September 1999 at 13:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo crashed on the B1053 in Uttlesford at 13:00 on Wednesday 29 September 1999. The 51-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 1999
- Wednesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0191, longitude 0.2805, in the CB10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19994200A0643
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1053
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 1989.
Slight
Lorry crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 1 March 1989
22 m awayRef 19894200G0196
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 15 December 2023
50 m awayRef 2023421395031
Slight
Honda C90M crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 7 October 1997
54 m awayRef 19974200A0640
Slight
Car crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 14 September 1983
81 m awayRef 19834200G0634
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 11 October 2008
192 m awayRef 200842I357410
Serious
Ford C-Max crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 5 July 2018
203 m awayRef 2018420307928
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 19994200A0643 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 1999.