B1418 crash in Chelmsford on 17 October 2007 at 09:15 involving a Volkswagen Caddy
A Volkswagen Caddy hit a pedestrian on the B1418 in Chelmsford at 09:15 on Wednesday 17 October 2007. A 70-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2007
- Wednesday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Caddy
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69372, longitude 0.58506, in the CM3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bicknacre. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 4ES area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I422710
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1418
- 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
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1418 in Chelmsford, 2 August 2008
10 m awayRef 200842I272208
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1418 in Chelmsford, 6 April 1993
14 m awayRef 19934200C0301
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1418 in Chelmsford, 12 April 1999
14 m awayRef 19994200C0226
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1418 in Chelmsford, 8 September 2017
17 m awayRef 2017420217932
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B1418 in Chelmsford, 19 July 2002
22 m awayRef 20024200C0405
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1418 in Chelmsford, 3 February 2002
22 m awayRef 20024200C0134
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Caddy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 70, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Caddy)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200742I422710 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.