B1012 crash in Chelmsford on 16 December 2015 at 18:50 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford at 18:50 on Wednesday 16 December 2015. The 51-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2015
- Wednesday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65299, longitude 0.60199, in the CM3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville, Chelmsford, CM3 5QD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chelmsford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015420036115
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1012
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1418
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 April 2008.
Serious
Honda CBR900RR crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford, 25 April 2008
7 m awayRef 200842I144304
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford, 8 September 2010
14 m awayRef 201042I292409
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford, 15 June 1996
16 m awayRef 19964200C0358
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford, 7 July 1993
16 m awayRef 19934200C0591
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford, 14 October 1996
16 m awayRef 19964200C0622
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1012 in Chelmsford, 11 November 2007
16 m awayRef 200742I458311
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
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 2015420036115 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 2015.