B1051 crash in Uttlesford on 4 May 2005 at 14:10 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the B1051 in Uttlesford at 14:10 on Wednesday 4 May 2005. The 55-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2005
- Wednesday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90318, longitude 0.20033, in the CM24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stansted Mountfitchet.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200542A022005
- 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
- 1051
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 December 2003.
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the B1351 in Uttlesford, 6 December 2003
10 m awayRef 20034200A0864
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B1351 in Uttlesford, 9 August 2025
14 m awayRef 2025421630467
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B1051 in Uttlesford, 29 August 1991
14 m awayRef 19914200G0589
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B1051 in Uttlesford, 24 October 2017
17 m awayRef 2017420232606
Slight
Car crash on the B1051 in Uttlesford, 6 January 1989
20 m awayRef 19894200G0024
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B1351 in Uttlesford, 4 October 2011
28 m awayRef 201142I312510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 200542A022005 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 2005.