A1124 crash in Braintree on 27 December 2016 at 12:30 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Lexmoto XFLM 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1124 in Braintree at 12:30 on Tuesday 27 December 2016. The 20-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto XFLM 125 motorcycle 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
- 27 Dec 2016
- Tuesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Lexmoto XFLM 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.92639, longitude 0.72749, in the CO6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Braintree
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420140601
- Council area
- Braintree
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1124
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 2002.
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A1124 in Braintree, 23 November 2002
44 m awayRef 20024200A0733
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A604 in Braintree, 16 August 1993
56 m awayRef 19934200C0732
Slight
Car crash on the A604 in Colchester, 9 December 1987
78 m awayRef 19874200E1260
Serious
Lorry crash on the A604 in Braintree, 28 November 1979
143 m awayRef 1979420050975
Slight
Car crash on the A604 in Braintree, 18 April 1986
171 m awayRef 19864200C0573
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A1124 in Braintree, 26 March 2000
226 m awayRef 20004200A0200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto XFLM 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto XFLM 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016420140601 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.