Serious A1060 crash in Chelmsford on 13 July 2000 at 14:45 involving a Volkswagen LT 35 van
A Volkswagen LT 35 van and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford at 14:45 on Thursday 13 July 2000. The 33-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen LT 35 van was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jul 2000
- Thursday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen LT 35 and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74163, longitude 0.42599, in the CM1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chelmsford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200C0488
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1060
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2000.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 17 December 2000
14 m awayRef 20004200C0828
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 25 December 2007
20 m awayRef 200742I527112
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 4 September 2004
30 m awayRef 20044200C0579
Slight
Minibus crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 1 May 1982
41 m awayRef 1982420030318
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 4 September 1979
61 m awayRef 1979420030695
Fatal
Car crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 28 September 1979
61 m awayRef 1979420030764
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen LT 35
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen LT 35)
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 20004200C0488 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.