B1018 crash in Maldon on 11 December 2003 at 21:05 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B1018 in Maldon at 21:05 on Thursday 11 December 2003. The 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2003
- Thursday, 21:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71785, longitude 0.67245, in the CM9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maldon West, Maldon, CM9 6UR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034200C0772
- Council area
- Maldon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1018
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 2000.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 17 May 2000
At the same spotRef 20004200C0361
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 3 January 2007
At the same spotRef 200742I002701
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 21 February 2005
10 m awayRef 200542C010202
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 28 September 1998
10 m awayRef 19984200C0645
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 9 December 2022
11 m awayRef 2022421251904
Slight
Kawasaki ER500 crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 26 March 2015
19 m awayRef 201542I097103
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 20034200C0772 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maldon road accident statistics for 2003.