B1023 crash in Chelmsford on 20 April 2001 at 13:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B1023 in Chelmsford at 13:30 on Friday 20 April 2001. The 33-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2001
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74218, longitude 0.74038, in the CM9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014200C0239
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1023
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2014.
Slight
Skoda Citigo crash on the B1026 in Maldon, 12 June 2014
22 m awayRef 201442I188006
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B1026 in Maldon, 26 November 1994
41 m awayRef 19944200C0884
Slight
Car crash on the B1026 in Maldon, 3 August 1986
91 m awayRef 19864200C0908
Slight
Car crash on the B1026 in Maldon, 19 July 1985
91 m awayRef 19854200C0754
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1026 in Maldon, 7 October 1979
91 m awayRef 1979420030796
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1026 in Maldon, 4 October 1979
91 m awayRef 1979420030789
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 20014200C0239 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 2001.