Serious unclassified road crash in Chelmsford CM9 on 9 January 2011 at 14:40 involving a Porsche Boxster
A Porsche Boxster crashed on an unclassified road in Chelmsford at 14:40 on Sunday 9 January 2011. The 50-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jan 2011
- Sunday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Porsche Boxster
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72091, longitude 0.60819, in the CM9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I007401
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 36 metres away, was a fatal crash on 29 September 2001.
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 29 September 2001
36 m awayRef 20014200C0613
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 26 July 1984
51 m awayRef 19844200C0818
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 6 December 1981
51 m awayRef 1981420031033
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 21 October 1995
57 m awayRef 19954200C0646
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 14 September 2021
69 m awayRef 2021421087741
Slight
Volvo C70 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 21 January 2005
71 m awayRef 200542C004401
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Porsche Boxster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,687 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche Boxster)
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 201142I007401 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 2011.