B1008 crash in Chelmsford on 24 February 2000 at 06:50 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford at 06:50 on Thursday 24 February 2000. The 43-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2000
- Thursday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76863, longitude 0.47251, in the CM1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Broomfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200C0143
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1008
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 1992.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 30 December 1992
At the same spotRef 19924200C1316
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 2 December 1996
At the same spotRef 19964200C0754
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 31 May 2009
At the same spotRef 200942I164005
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 29 November 1999
At the same spotRef 19994200C0840
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 3 October 1991
10 m awayRef 19914200C0939
Slight
Bedford crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 15 April 1994
10 m awayRef 19944200C0387
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,908 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 20004200C0143 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 2000.