A1114 crash in Chelmsford on 13 December 2014 at 05:54 involving a Citroen C2
A Citroen C2 crashed on the A1114 in Chelmsford at 05:54 on Saturday 13 December 2014. A 24-year-old male passenger and a 23-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2014
- Saturday, 05:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7118, longitude 0.51221, in the CM2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Baddow East, Chelmsford, CM2 7AB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201442I433712
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1114
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, no street lighting
- 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
- 31%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 69%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a fatal crash on 3 September 2000.
Fatal
Fiat Coupe crash on the A1114 in Chelmsford, 3 September 2000
31 m awayRef 20004200C0597
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1114 in Chelmsford, 18 December 2007
36 m awayRef 200742I521612
Serious
Honda crash on the A1114 in Chelmsford, 28 July 1999
36 m awayRef 19994200C0500
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 25 April 2024
45 m awayRef 2024421436047
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 16 January 2005
50 m awayRef 200542C002701
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 29 April 2025
57 m awayRef 2025421583582
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C2)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201442I433712 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chelmsford road accident statistics for 2014.