B1026 crash in Maldon on 15 December 2005 at 17:25 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a BMW 7 Series were involved in a crash on the B1026 in Maldon at 17:25 on Thursday 15 December 2005. The 24-year-old male driver of the Citroen Xsara was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2005
- Thursday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and BMW 7 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78469, longitude 0.81416, in the CM9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200542C076812
- Council area
- Maldon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1026
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2002.
Slight
Volvo S80 crash on the B1026 in Maldon, 23 September 2002
10 m awayRef 20024200C0554
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1026 in Maldon, 4 July 1991
10 m awayRef 19914200C0883
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1026 in Maldon, 24 July 1996
14 m awayRef 19964200C0471
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1026 in Maldon, 10 September 1999
14 m awayRef 19994200C0607
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B1026 in Maldon, 20 June 2011
41 m awayRef 201142I202306
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B1026 in Colchester, 28 July 2001
70 m awayRef 20014200E0353
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 7 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
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 200542C076812 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maldon road accident statistics for 2005.