Unclassified road crash in Braintree CM77 on 16 October 2017 at 09:30 involving a Land Rover Range Rover
A Land Rover Range Rover and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Braintree at 09:30 on Monday 16 October 2017. The 35-year-old female driver of the Seat Leon was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2017
- Monday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Range Rover and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85334, longitude 0.56845, in the CM77 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017420229655
- Council area
- Braintree
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 September 1991.
Serious
Vauxhall Chevette crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 7 September 1991
7 m awayRef 19914200C0864
Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 21 April 1992
11 m awayRef 19924200C0416
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 7 July 1979
18 m awayRef 1979420050524
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 26 November 2003
19 m awayRef 20034200A0824
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 21 September 2009
23 m awayRef 200942I306609
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 1 February 2013
36 m awayRef 201342I030502
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Leon)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017420229655 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 2017.