Unclassified road crash in Braintree CM3 on 19 December 2005 at 13:20 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Braintree at 13:20 on Monday 19 December 2005. A 76-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 405 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2005
- Monday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80283, longitude 0.59638, in the CM3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200542A071312
- Council area
- Braintree
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2012.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 9 September 2012
30 m awayRef 201242I284809
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 5 September 1998
42 m awayRef 19984200A0574
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 16 June 1996
51 m awayRef 19964200A0359
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 21 October 1992
72 m awayRef 19924200C1019
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 14 February 2003
92 m awayRef 20034200A0110
Slight
Morris Marina crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 16 January 1990
95 m awayRef 19904200C0071
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200542A071312 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 2005.