B1022 crash in Colchester on 31 December 2016 at 14:33 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris crashed on the B1022 in Colchester at 14:33 on Saturday 31 December 2016. The 75-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2016
- Saturday, 14:33
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85832, longitude 0.82184, in the CO3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Colchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420141237
- Council area
- Colchester
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1022
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 89 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 1988.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1414 in Tendring, 19 September 1988
89 m awayRef 19884200E0920
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 23 January 2008
102 m awayRef 200842I021601
Slight
Car crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 1 March 1979
114 m awayRef 1979420050150
Slight
Bus crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 2 October 1979
114 m awayRef 1979420050766
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 6 April 1995
137 m awayRef 19954200E0155
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the B1022 in Colchester, 15 August 2002
137 m awayRef 20024200E0348
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Auris)
- 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 2016420141237 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.