Unclassified road crash in Braintree CM77 on 25 September 2000 at 00:42 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on an unclassified road in Braintree at 00:42 on Monday 25 September 2000. A 20-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2000
- Monday, 00:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86903, longitude 0.57172, in the CM77 postcode district and within the built-up area of Braintree.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200A0677
- Council area
- Braintree
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 December 2000.
Serious
Daewoo Lanos crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 18 December 2000
14 m awayRef 20004200A0926
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 26 February 2002
32 m awayRef 20024200A0123
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 30 January 2024
38 m awayRef 2024421407848
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 23 May 2008
45 m awayRef 200842I181305
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 8 May 2004
45 m awayRef 20044200A0281
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 6 September 2006
76 m awayRef 200642I360409
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 20004200A0677 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Braintree road accident statistics for 2000.