Serious A414 crash in Harlow on 26 March 2007 at 17:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A414 in Harlow at 17:50 on Monday 26 March 2007. The 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and the 65-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Mar 2007
- Monday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76776, longitude 0.12649, in the CM17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mark Hall, Harlow, CM20 3JB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harlow
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I118003
- Council area
- Harlow
- 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
- 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
- Dry
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 1998.
Slight
Car crash on the A414 in Harlow, 21 August 1998
10 m awayRef 19984200G0638
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A414 in Harlow, 13 September 1994
22 m awayRef 19944200G0682
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A414 in Harlow, 11 January 2008
22 m awayRef 200842I015001
Serious
Kawasaki KMX125 crash on the A414 in Harlow, 15 April 1994
22 m awayRef 19944200G0270
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A414 in Harlow, 18 November 2011
22 m awayRef 201142I388611
Slight
Scania crash on the A414 in Harlow, 15 October 1994
22 m awayRef 19944200G0767
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200742I118003 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Harlow road accident statistics for 2007.