A1017 crash in Braintree on 6 November 2013 at 13:15 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A1017 in Braintree at 13:15 on Wednesday 6 November 2013. The 70-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2013
- Wednesday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91484, longitude 0.58205, in the CM7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Braintree
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I346511
- Council area
- Braintree
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1017
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 131
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 12 April 2022.
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A131 in Braintree, 12 April 2022
1 m awayRef 2022421167312
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A131 in Braintree, 10 November 2007
1 m awayRef 200742I472011
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A131 in Braintree, 13 November 1991
1 m awayRef 19914200C1084
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A1017 in Braintree, 23 July 2024
8 m awayRef 2024421471357
Serious
Seat Ateca crash on the A1017 in Braintree, 27 July 2025
10 m awayRef 2025421621266
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A131 in Braintree, 8 November 2001
13 m awayRef 20014200A0830
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
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 201342I346511 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 2013.