Serious B1010 crash in Maldon on 22 July 2017 at 00:25 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon, a Peugeot 308 taxi and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the B1010 in Maldon at 00:25 on Saturday 22 July 2017. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jul 2017
- Saturday, 00:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Seat Leon and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64354, longitude 0.7957, in the CM0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burnham-on-Crouch.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017420202864
- 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
- 1010
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 2024.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1010 in Maldon, 14 January 2024
46 m awayRef 2024421398257
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1010 in Maldon, 12 December 1981
50 m awayRef 1981420031048
Slight
Car crash on the B1010 in Maldon, 28 May 1983
50 m awayRef 19834200C0530
Slight
Car crash on the B1010 in Maldon, 22 January 1984
50 m awayRef 19844200C0065
Slight
Car crash on the B1010 in Maldon, 4 September 1981
50 m awayRef 1981420030723
Slight
Car crash on the B1010 in Maldon, 21 August 1980
50 m awayRef 1980420030695
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Leon)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Leon)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
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 2017420202864 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 2017.