Fatal B1052 crash in Uttlesford on 17 October 2005 at 11:00 involving an Iveco lorry
An Iveco lorry and a Peugeot 406 were involved in a crash on the B1052 in Uttlesford at 11:00 on Monday 17 October 2005. The 57-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 406 was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 17 Oct 2005
- Monday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco and Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07314, longitude 0.27114, in the CB21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200542A054710
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1052
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 1998.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1052 in Uttlesford, 7 December 1998
At the same spotRef 19984200A0826
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1052 in Uttlesford, 5 September 2013
9 m awayRef 201342I265509
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1052 in Uttlesford, 23 January 1995
10 m awayRef 19954200A0048
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1052 in Uttlesford, 6 January 1998
10 m awayRef 19984200A0011
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1052 in Uttlesford, 11 December 1993
10 m awayRef 19934200G0808
Slight
Chevrolet Spark crash on the B1052 in Uttlesford, 16 December 2014
27 m awayRef 201442I435012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,308 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
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 200542A054710 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.