B1012 crash in Chelmsford on 11 November 2007 at 20:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B1012 in Chelmsford at 20:40 on Sunday 11 November 2007. A 17-year-old female passenger, a 19-year-old male passenger and an 18-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2007
- Sunday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65288, longitude 0.60182, in the CM3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville, Chelmsford, CM3 5QD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chelmsford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I458311
- 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
- 1012
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1418
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 43%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 57%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 1996.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford, 15 June 1996
At the same spotRef 19964200C0358
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford, 14 October 1996
At the same spotRef 19964200C0622
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford, 7 July 1993
At the same spotRef 19934200C0591
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford, 31 October 2025
3 m awayRef 2025421661462
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford, 8 September 2010
10 m awayRef 201042I292409
Slight
Datsun Sunny crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford, 19 May 1995
10 m awayRef 19954200C0309
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200742I458311 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.