Serious unclassified road crash in Maldon CM0 on 18 December 2011 at 17:40 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Maldon at 17:40 on Sunday 18 December 2011. A 67-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Dec 2011
- Sunday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7289, longitude 0.91468, in the CM0 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I418012
- Council area
- Maldon
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 197 metres away, was a fatal crash on 28 June 1981.
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 28 June 1981
197 m awayRef 1981420030518
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 3 December 1980
388 m awayRef 1980420031012
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 16 February 2004
559 m awayRef 20044200C0091
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 2 June 1979
644 m awayRef 1979420030406
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 23 July 1998
819 m awayRef 19984200C0464
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 7 June 2005
864 m awayRef 200542C032906
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 201142I418012 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maldon road accident statistics for 2011.