Serious unclassified road crash in Chelmsford CM3 on 22 December 2000 at 10:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford at 10:00 on Friday 22 December 2000. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 2000
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64991, longitude 0.51534, in the CM3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200C0850
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- 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
- 40 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 June 2017.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 13 June 2017
4 m awayRef 2017420190672
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 21 February 2008
14 m awayRef 200842I063002
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 13 May 1980
32 m awayRef 1980420030350
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 14 May 1989
32 m awayRef 19894200C0607
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 19 July 1987
32 m awayRef 19874200C0809
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 11 April 1992
36 m awayRef 19924200C0421
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, 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 20004200C0850 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.