Serious B1053 crash in Uttlesford on 2 November 2003 at 15:24 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno crashed on the B1053 in Uttlesford at 15:24 on Sunday 2 November 2003. The 75-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Nov 2003
- Sunday, 15:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Uno
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01101, longitude 0.33984, in the CB10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034200A0763
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1053
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 1999.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 8 November 1999
14 m awayRef 19994200A0744
Serious
Car crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 24 October 1979
28 m awayRef 1979420070749
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 28 April 2022
34 m awayRef 2022421170946
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 10 February 2016
34 m awayRef 2016420043940
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 17 July 2006
50 m awayRef 200642I274807
Slight
Ford Cougar crash on the B1054 in Uttlesford, 18 October 2008
104 m awayRef 200842I374410
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
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 20034200A0763 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 2003.