B1053 crash in Uttlesford on 9 May 2004 at 15:29 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford at 15:29 on Sunday 9 May 2004. The 46-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2004
- Sunday, 15:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01319, longitude 0.34782, in the CB10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044200A0276
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1053
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 1 December 1995.
Serious
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 1 December 1995
At the same spotRef 19954200A0794
Fatal
Peugeot 205 crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 24 August 1992
At the same spotRef 19924200G0537
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 12 April 2003
At the same spotRef 20034200A0245
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 26 July 1992
At the same spotRef 19924200G0492
Slight
Renault Master crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 28 September 2025
2 m awayRef 2025421647663
Serious
MG 3 crash on the B1053 in Uttlesford, 17 June 2023
6 m awayRef 2023421319870
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 20044200A0276 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.