Unclassified road crash in Uttlesford CM22 on 25 December 2013 at 17:58 involving a car
A car and a taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford at 17:58 on Wednesday 25 December 2013. The 61-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 2013
- Wednesday, 17:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91776, longitude 0.22824, in the CM22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I414512
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- 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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 70 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 2008.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 4 November 2008
70 m awayRef 200842I396111
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 20 January 1990
98 m awayRef 19904200G0072
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 9 August 2005
106 m awayRef 200542A040008
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 23 August 1983
108 m awayRef 19834200G0575
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 21 October 1988
125 m awayRef 19884200G0907
Fatal
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 4 January 2003
173 m awayRef 20034200A0008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201342I414512 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.