A1060 crash in Chelmsford on 13 January 2016 at 17:29 involving a Mercedes SLK Class
A Mercedes SLK Class and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford at 17:29 on Wednesday 13 January 2016. The 63-year-old female driver of the Mercedes SLK Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2016
- Wednesday, 17:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes SLK Class and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72038, longitude 0.51653, in the CM2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Baddow East, Chelmsford, CM2 7RT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420038696
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1060
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A414 in Chelmsford, 22 February 2000
2 m awayRef 20004200C0149
Slight
Chrysler Voyager crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 21 July 2010
2 m awayRef 201042I238107
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A414 in Chelmsford, 20 May 1999
2 m awayRef 19994200C0340
Slight
Car crash on the A1060 in Chelmsford, 14 September 2009
2 m awayRef 200942I303409
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A414 in Chelmsford, 16 September 1992
2 m awayRef 19924200C0942
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A414 in Chelmsford, 21 January 1993
12 m awayRef 19934200C0084
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes SLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes SLK Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016420038696 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 2016.