Unclassified road crash in Braintree CM7 on 1 November 2011 at 21:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Braintree at 21:20 on Tuesday 1 November 2011. The 49-year-old male cyclist 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
- 1 Nov 2011
- Tuesday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89262, longitude 0.54937, in the CM7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Braintree. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bocking South, Braintree, CM7 5PY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I352311
- Council area
- Braintree
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 1997.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 18 December 1997
22 m awayRef 19974200A0893
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 2 September 1996
36 m awayRef 19964200A0551
Serious
BMW 7 Series crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 26 January 2015
63 m awayRef 201542I020501
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 15 March 1986
63 m awayRef 19864200C0261
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 3 September 1988
63 m awayRef 19884200C1162
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 4 April 2008
82 m awayRef 200842I120104
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 49, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201142I352311 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Braintree road accident statistics for 2011.