A1169 crash in Harlow on 8 April 2011 at 23:25 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the A1169 in Harlow at 23:25 on Friday 8 April 2011. A 7-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 307 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2011
- Friday, 23:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75293, longitude 0.10116, in the CM18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harlow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Passmores, Harlow, CM18 6UX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I121404
- Council area
- Harlow
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1169
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 November 2007.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1169 in Harlow, 21 November 2007
At the same spotRef 200742I476911
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A1169 in Harlow, 5 October 2011
At the same spotRef 201142I313410
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1169 in Harlow, 4 September 1993
At the same spotRef 19934200G0543
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A1169 in Harlow, 23 June 2003
At the same spotRef 20034200G0511
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A1169 in Harlow, 26 June 1998
10 m awayRef 19984200G0505
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1169 in Harlow, 5 January 1993
10 m awayRef 19934200G0006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- 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 201142I121404 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 2011.