B1008 crash in Uttlesford on 26 February 2015 at 06:40 involving a Ford Mondeo
A car and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B1008 in Uttlesford at 06:40 on Thursday 26 February 2015. The 67-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 2015
- Thursday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84218, longitude 0.39693, in the CM6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201542I076502
- 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
- 1008
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 November 2017.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1008 in Uttlesford, 29 November 2017
4 m awayRef 2017420244338
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A130 in Uttlesford, 2 October 2010
28 m awayRef 201042I320310
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the B1008 in Uttlesford, 11 March 2024
30 m awayRef 2024421419283
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A130 in Uttlesford, 6 August 1997
41 m awayRef 19974200A0512
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A130 in Uttlesford, 25 December 1996
44 m awayRef 19964200A0849
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B1008 in Uttlesford, 19 September 2022
93 m awayRef 2022421220774
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 201542I076502 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.