M11 crash in Uttlesford on 22 March 2000 at 08:50 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery, a car and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the M11 in Uttlesford at 08:50 on Wednesday 22 March 2000. The 34-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2000
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Land Rover Discovery and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89464, longitude 0.21445, in the CM24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200A0190
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 95 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1985.
Slight
Lorry crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 17 December 1985
95 m awayRef 19854200G0901
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 1 March 2010
114 m awayRef 201042I058303
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 7 February 2000
114 m awayRef 20004200A0087
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 11 August 1995
114 m awayRef 19954200A0521
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 17 December 1989
114 m awayRef 19894200G1177
Serious
Yamaha MT crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 13 February 2025
122 m awayRef 2025421553833
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 3: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,793 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 20004200A0190 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 2000.