B184 crash in Uttlesford on 16 December 2015 at 23:00 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on the B184 in Uttlesford at 23:00 on Wednesday 16 December 2015. The 24-year-old male driver of the Fiat 500 and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Fiat 500 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
- 16 Dec 2015
- Wednesday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.863, longitude 0.36202, in the CM6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Dunmow South & Barnston, Uttlesford, CM6 1JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015420035776
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 184
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2013.
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 18 November 2013
16 m awayRef 201342I376511
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B184 in Uttlesford, 29 March 2011
17 m awayRef 201142I091503
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B184 in Uttlesford, 10 August 2008
24 m awayRef 200842I296008
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 20 January 2015
30 m awayRef 201542I033601
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B184 in Uttlesford, 12 January 1982
61 m awayRef 1982420070023
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A120 in Uttlesford, 1 March 2005
76 m awayRef 200542A010603
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- 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 2015420035776 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.