B1023 crash in Colchester on 21 July 2016 at 15:28 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Ford Transit Connect van were involved in a crash on the B1023 in Colchester at 15:28 on Thursday 21 July 2016. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2016
- Thursday, 15:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Ford Transit Connect
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81913, longitude 0.74094, in the CO5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tiptree.
Map of where the crash happened in Colchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420088273
- Council area
- Colchester
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1023
- 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2008.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1023 in Colchester, 13 February 2008
4 m awayRef 200842I052002
Slight
Car crash on the B1023 in Colchester, 1 April 2011
8 m awayRef 201142I112704
Serious
Audi Q3 crash on the B1023 in Colchester, 2 October 2019
9 m awayRef 2019420883849
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1023 in Colchester, 16 November 1994
15 m awayRef 19944200E0652
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 19 September 2014
29 m awayRef 201442I311409
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1023 in Colchester, 20 March 2003
46 m awayRef 20034200E0126
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 53, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2016420088273 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Colchester road accident statistics for 2016.