B1018 crash in Braintree on 13 August 2004 at 20:00 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the B1018 in Braintree at 20:00 on Friday 13 August 2004. The 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2004
- Friday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86046, longitude 0.58111, in the CM77 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Silver End & Cressing, Braintree, CM77 8JE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Braintree
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044200A0499
- Council area
- Braintree
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1018
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 2009.
Slight
Car crash on the B1018 in Braintree, 6 May 2009
At the same spotRef 200942I148405
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B1018 in Braintree, 24 April 2008
10 m awayRef 200842I143504
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1018 in Braintree, 19 June 1992
14 m awayRef 19924200C0591
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on the B1028 in Braintree, 19 February 2004
14 m awayRef 20044200A0140
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B1018 in Braintree, 12 October 1991
20 m awayRef 19914200C1007
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1018 in Braintree, 28 January 1999
22 m awayRef 19994200A0072
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
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 20044200A0499 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Braintree road accident statistics for 2004.