Serious unclassified road crash in Brentwood CM15 on 4 December 2015 at 00:01
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Brentwood at 00:01 on Friday 4 December 2015. A 53-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Dec 2015
- Friday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67692, longitude 0.2954, in the CM15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Doddinghurst. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackmore & Doddinghurst, Brentwood, CM15 0LT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Brentwood
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015420034823
- Council area
- Brentwood
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2021.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Brentwood, 16 July 2021
4 m awayRef 2021421066889
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Brentwood, 22 March 2007
6 m awayRef 200742I113703
Serious
Sym Jet crash on an unclassified road in Brentwood, 28 August 2008
6 m awayRef 200842I305508
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Brentwood, 6 March 2004
6 m awayRef 20044200G0207
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Brentwood, 17 September 2015
6 m awayRef 201542I301109
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Brentwood, 23 March 2010
7 m awayRef 201042I086703
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 53, hit by vehicle 1 (Vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2015420034823 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Brentwood road accident statistics for 2015.