A12 crash in Braintree on 25 August 2001 at 09:30 involving a Porsche 924
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2001
- Saturday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Porsche 924
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82531, longitude 0.68476, in the CO5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kelvedon & Feering, Braintree, CO5 9BP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014200A0652
- Council area
- Braintree
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 12
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A12 in Braintree, 10 July 2000
At the same spotRef 20004200A0471
Slight
Renault Twingo crash on the A12 in Braintree, 4 January 2019
2 m awayRef 2019420805906
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A12 in Braintree, 15 September 2004
10 m awayRef 20044200E0439
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A12 in Braintree, 1 September 2008
14 m awayRef 200842I326109
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A12 in Braintree, 2 November 1997
14 m awayRef 19974200A0717
Slight
Car crash on the A12 in Braintree, 15 July 1988
14 m awayRef 19884200C0956
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Porsche 924
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche 924)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche 924)
- 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 20014200A0652 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 2001.