Serious A414 crash in Chelmsford on 6 January 2007 at 09:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A414 in Chelmsford at 09:45 on Saturday 6 January 2007. A 59-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jan 2007
- Saturday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71646, longitude 0.58998, in the CM3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Danbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon, Chelmsford, CM3 4QQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chelmsford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I002101
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 414
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A414 in Chelmsford, 21 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200742I286707
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A414 in Chelmsford, 20 October 2008
At the same spotRef 200842I373410
Slight
Peugeot 5008 crash on the A414 in Chelmsford, 25 October 2013
1 m awayRef 201342I344210
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A414 in Chelmsford, 20 May 2024
2 m awayRef 2024421452522
Serious
BMW 2 Series crash on the A414 in Chelmsford, 10 October 2022
4 m awayRef 2022421230903
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A414 in Chelmsford, 3 May 2021
5 m awayRef 2021421043500
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200742I002101 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chelmsford road accident statistics for 2007.