B1002 crash in Chelmsford on 5 July 2010 at 11:18 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on the B1002 in Chelmsford at 11:18 on Monday 5 July 2010. A male passenger in the Fiat 500, the 18-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 and the 54-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2010
- Monday, 11:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68806, longitude 0.41183, in the CM4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting, Chelmsford, CM4 0HD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201042I213907
- 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
- 1002
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 September 2016.
Serious
Honda CBF125M crash on the B1002 in Chelmsford, 16 September 2016
17 m awayRef 2016420106356
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B1002 in Chelmsford, 14 February 2014
31 m awayRef 201442I050802
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B1002 in Chelmsford, 11 February 2010
50 m awayRef 201042I042502
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1002 in Chelmsford, 3 December 2022
85 m awayRef 2022421249383
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B1002 in Chelmsford, 6 December 2008
104 m awayRef 200842I443112
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1002 in Chelmsford, 6 May 1982
114 m awayRef 1982420030333
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201042I213907 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 2010.