Serious B1256 crash in Uttlesford on 8 December 2013 at 09:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B1256 in Uttlesford at 09:00 on Sunday 8 December 2013. The 54-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Dec 2013
- Sunday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86758, longitude 0.28649, in the CM6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Takeley and Little Canfield.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I409412
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1256
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2008.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1256 in Uttlesford, 18 February 2008
32 m awayRef 200842I059402
Slight
Lorry crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 9 October 1981
51 m awayRef 1981420070677
Slight
Car crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 13 March 1984
51 m awayRef 19844200G0145
Slight
Car crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 19 December 1985
51 m awayRef 19854200G0911
Serious
Car crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 28 October 1984
58 m awayRef 19844200G0775
Slight
Car crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 24 December 1989
58 m awayRef 19894200G1207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 201342I409412 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Uttlesford road accident statistics for 2013.