B1022 crash in Colchester on 10 March 2004 at 14:00 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX and a car were involved in a crash on the B1022 in Colchester at 14:00 on Wednesday 10 March 2004. The 63-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2004
- Wednesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen AX and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83304, longitude 0.78552, in the CO5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marks Tey and Layer, Colchester, CO5 9XG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Colchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044200E0118
- Council area
- Colchester
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1022
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 April 2005.
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 29 April 2005
14 m awayRef 200542E015304
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 28 August 2025
17 m awayRef 2025421635239
Slight
Van crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 30 April 1980
22 m awayRef 1980420050341
Slight
Car crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 30 September 1981
22 m awayRef 1981420050833
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 16 June 2001
22 m awayRef 20014200E0271
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 26 June 1995
42 m awayRef 19954200E0294
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 20044200E0118 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Colchester road accident statistics for 2004.