A1060 crash in Chelmsford on 26 December 2000 at 21:05 involving a Suzuki Baleno
A Suzuki Baleno crashed on the A1060 in Chelmsford at 21:05 on Tuesday 26 December 2000. The 27-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2000
- Tuesday, 21:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Baleno
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74297, longitude 0.41331, in the CM1 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200C0856
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 1998.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 9 May 1998
14 m awayRef 19984200C0289
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 14 January 1991
22 m awayRef 19914200C0050
Slight
Bus crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 18 April 1979
22 m awayRef 1979420030282
Fatal
Car crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 18 March 1983
22 m awayRef 19834200C0251
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 31 May 2003
22 m awayRef 20034200C0307
Slight
Car crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 28 May 1983
22 m awayRef 19834200C0526
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Baleno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,839 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Baleno)
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 20004200C0856 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.