Unclassified road crash in Braintree CM8 on 11 December 2013 at 13:07 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Braintree at 13:07 on Wednesday 11 December 2013. A 23-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2013
- Wednesday, 13:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84916, longitude 0.62619, in the CM8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Silver End. It is one of the crashes that make up the Silver End & Cressing, Braintree, CM8 3RP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I411312
- Council area
- Braintree
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 1997.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 30 January 1997
27 m awayRef 19974200A0080
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 9 December 1991
27 m awayRef 19914200C1269
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 21 September 2006
31 m awayRef 200642I379509
Serious
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 19 October 2007
69 m awayRef 200742I432610
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 22 February 1998
82 m awayRef 19984200A0119
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 31 January 2012
85 m awayRef 201242I026501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201342I411312 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.