M11 crash in Uttlesford on 21 March 2004 at 12:25 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Subaru Legacy were involved in a crash on the M11 in Uttlesford at 12:25 on Sunday 21 March 2004. A male passenger aged under 1 in the Subaru Legacy and a 34-year-old female passenger in the Subaru Legacy were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2004
- Sunday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Subaru Legacy
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89815, longitude 0.21898, in the CM24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044200A0171
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 November 2007.
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 18 November 2007
10 m awayRef 200742I472911
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 8 August 2008
10 m awayRef 200842I282508
Slight
HGV crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 12 July 2010
10 m awayRef 201042I221507
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 27 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200742I203105
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 1 March 1995
14 m awayRef 19954200A0136
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 18 August 2003
14 m awayRef 20034200G0814
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,195 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Legacy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Legacy)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Legacy)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 20044200A0171 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 2004.