A1124 crash in Braintree on 30 November 2016 at 17:15 involving a Chevrolet Kalos
A Chevrolet Kalos and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A1124 in Braintree at 17:15 on Wednesday 30 November 2016. The 57-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and the 64-year-old female driver of the Chevrolet Kalos were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2016
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chevrolet Kalos and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.9338, longitude 0.65551, in the CO9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Braintree
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420132423
- Council area
- Braintree
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1124
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2013.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A1124 in Braintree, 27 November 2013
11 m awayRef 201342I377111
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A604 in Braintree, 26 January 1996
40 m awayRef 19964200A0059
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A604 in Braintree, 28 November 1983
49 m awayRef 19834200C1310
Slight
Car crash on the A604 in Braintree, 28 November 1979
59 m awayRef 1979420050979
Slight
Car crash on the A604 in Braintree, 16 May 1984
59 m awayRef 19844200C0463
Fatal
Car crash on the A604 in Braintree, 24 May 1979
59 m awayRef 1979420050402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Kalos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Kalos)
- 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 2016420132423 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Braintree road accident statistics for 2016.