B1137 crash in Chelmsford on 22 October 2016 at 12:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Dacia Logan were involved in a crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford at 12:30 on Saturday 22 October 2016. The 39-year-old female driver of the Dacia Logan and a 14-year-old female passenger in the Dacia Logan were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2016
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Dacia Logan
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76052, longitude 0.53663, in the CM3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boreham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Boreham and The Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 3HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chelmsford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420118452
- 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
- 1137
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Zebra crossing
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford, 1 March 2000
5 m awayRef 20004200C0156
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford, 8 May 2018
7 m awayRef 2018420290845
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford, 23 September 2011
11 m awayRef 201142I299909
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 22 May 2023
26 m awayRef 2023421310267
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford, 22 October 2002
27 m awayRef 20024200C0636
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1137 in Chelmsford, 7 September 1992
32 m awayRef 19924200C0863
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Dacia Logan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dacia Logan)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dacia Logan)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016420118452 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.