Unclassified road crash in Chelmsford CM1 on 12 May 2016 at 16:30 involving a Renault Captur
A Renault Captur and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford at 16:30 on Thursday 12 May 2016. The male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2016
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Captur and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75607, longitude 0.49265, in the CM1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chelmsford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Springfield North, Chelmsford, CM1 6FD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chelmsford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420066121
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 33 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 September 2010.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 6 September 2010
33 m awayRef 201042I286709
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 26 April 2020
34 m awayRef 2020420948026
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 10 July 2020
36 m awayRef 2020420964478
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 24 October 2010
38 m awayRef 201042I349410
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 16 April 2005
39 m awayRef 200542C021204
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 15 November 2025
66 m awayRef 2025421668993
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Captur
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2016420066121 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.