B1051 crash in Uttlesford on 23 November 2015 at 17:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A car and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B1051 in Uttlesford at 17:20 on Monday 23 November 2015. The 89-year-old male driver of the car and the 23-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2015
- Monday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90719, longitude 0.2102, in the CM24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015420033064
- 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
- 1051
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 84 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 October 2019.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1051 in Uttlesford, 1 October 2019
84 m awayRef 2019420883328
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the B1051 in Uttlesford, 13 July 2004
93 m awayRef 20044200A0427
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1051 in Uttlesford, 8 February 2010
102 m awayRef 201042I038702
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B1051 in Uttlesford, 1 February 2000
119 m awayRef 20004200A0075
Serious
Mazda 818 crash on the B1051 in Uttlesford, 2 April 1990
126 m awayRef 19904200G0280
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B1051 in Uttlesford, 26 January 1991
126 m awayRef 19914200G0085
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 89 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,489 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 89, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2015420033064 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 2015.