A120 crash in Uttlesford on 11 October 2004 at 00:53 involving a Skoda Felicia
A Skoda Felicia crashed on the A120 in Uttlesford at 00:53 on Monday 11 October 2004. The 43-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2004
- Monday, 00:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Felicia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85953, longitude 0.36857, in the CM6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Dunmow South & Barnston, Uttlesford, CM6 1JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044200A0655
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 120
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2009.
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A1201 in Uttlesford, 7 November 2009
50 m awayRef 200942I373111
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 1 June 2006
85 m awayRef 200642A027606
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 27 February 1985
117 m awayRef 19854200G0114
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 3 January 1985
117 m awayRef 19854200G0005
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 4 February 2005
175 m awayRef 200542A004902
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 2 October 2004
202 m awayRef 20044200A0620
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Felicia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Felicia)
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 20044200A0655 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.