A120 crash in Uttlesford on 19 December 2001 at 08:20 involving an MG MGF
An MG MGF crashed on the A120 in Uttlesford at 08:20 on Wednesday 19 December 2001. The 30-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2001
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG MGF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87163, longitude 0.35264, in the CM6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Dunmow South & Barnston, Uttlesford, CM6 1SG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014200A0987
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 120
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 2005.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1256 in Uttlesford, 4 November 2005
20 m awayRef 200542A062711
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 2 August 1996
20 m awayRef 19964200A0468
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1256 in Uttlesford, 15 November 2021
23 m awayRef 2021421111887
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1256 in Uttlesford, 16 September 2011
28 m awayRef 201142I295909
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 13 April 2003
30 m awayRef 20034200A0254
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 9 June 2000
30 m awayRef 20004200A0406
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG MGF)
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 20014200A0987 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Uttlesford road accident statistics for 2001.