Unclassified road crash in Uttlesford CM6 on 20 December 2001 at 11:30 involving a Vauxhall Omega
A Vauxhall Omega crashed on an unclassified road in Uttlesford at 11:30 on Thursday 20 December 2001. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2001
- Thursday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Omega
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89917, longitude 0.28779, in the CM6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014200A1007
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 230 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 August 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 8 August 1979
230 m awayRef 1979420050607
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 29 January 1984
327 m awayRef 19844200G0056
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 12 November 1979
383 m awayRef 1979420070813
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 3 July 2000
480 m awayRef 20004200A0451
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 12 January 2001
490 m awayRef 20014200A0038
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 20 January 1999
662 m awayRef 19994200A0044
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Omega)
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 20014200A1007 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.