B1018 crash in Maldon on 30 December 2016 at 13:24 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Vauxhall Combo were involved in a crash on the B1018 in Maldon at 13:24 on Friday 30 December 2016. The 62-year-old female driver of the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2016
- Friday, 13:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67215, longitude 0.77068, in the CM3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420141171
- Council area
- Maldon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1018
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 61 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 October 2009.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 6 October 2009
61 m awayRef 200942I329010
Slight
Volkswagen 1200 crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 3 February 1991
85 m awayRef 19914200C0121
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 14 January 2000
93 m awayRef 20004200C0040
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 16 March 1996
102 m awayRef 19964200C0169
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 24 November 2002
102 m awayRef 20024200C0725
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 10 December 1982
112 m awayRef 1982420031060
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016420141171 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maldon road accident statistics for 2016.