Unclassified road crash in Chelmsford CM1 on 3 October 2017 at 15:26 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Vauxhall Mokka were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford at 15:26 on Tuesday 3 October 2017. The 36-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Mokka 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
- 3 Oct 2017
- Tuesday, 15:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Vauxhall Mokka
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76065, longitude 0.47343, in the CM1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chelmsford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broomfield and The Walthams, Chelmsford, CM1 7BY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chelmsford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017420225615
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 1994.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 9 October 1994
4 m awayRef 19944200C0778
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 10 April 2012
4 m awayRef 201242I102104
Serious
Lorry crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 22 April 1993
9 m awayRef 19934200C0347
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 31 May 2018
11 m awayRef 2018420297857
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 26 November 2002
22 m awayRef 20024200C0727
Slight
Car crash on the A130 in Chelmsford, 3 October 1984
23 m awayRef 19844200C1088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017420225615 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chelmsford road accident statistics for 2017.