Unclassified road crash in Maldon CM3 on 1 January 2013 at 01:11 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Maldon at 01:11 on Tuesday 1 January 2013. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 2013
- Tuesday, 01:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68279, longitude 0.76089, in the CM3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mayland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mayland, Maldon, CM3 6TP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I000101
- 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
- 30 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 43 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 1991.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 9 August 1991
43 m awayRef 19914200C0742
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 5 December 1984
59 m awayRef 19844200C1412
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 8 March 1984
69 m awayRef 19844200C0223
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 15 March 1999
71 m awayRef 19994200C0163
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 12 June 2007
72 m awayRef 200742I265206
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 2 September 1985
82 m awayRef 19854200C0966
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201342I000101 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 2013.