Unclassified road crash in Harlow CM19 on 22 March 2013 at 18:50 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Harlow at 18:50 on Friday 22 March 2013. A 61-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2013
- Friday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75042, longitude 0.08183, in the CM19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harlow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sumners & Kingsmoor, Harlow, CM18 7QE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harlow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I086503
- Council area
- Harlow
- 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
- Urban
- 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 unlit
- 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 1990.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 14 March 1990
5 m awayRef 19904200G0227
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 26 June 1979
5 m awayRef 1979420070455
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 16 December 1989
5 m awayRef 19894200G1233
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 21 February 1999
47 m awayRef 19994200G0119
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 6 November 1997
52 m awayRef 19974200G0843
Serious
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 27 June 2017
52 m awayRef 2017420195132
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201342I086503 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 2013.