M11 crash in Uttlesford on 21 November 2017 at 08:10 involving a Peugeot Boxer van
A Peugeot Boxer van and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on the M11 in Uttlesford at 08:10 on Tuesday 21 November 2017. The 48-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Custom van and a 23-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit Custom van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2017
- Tuesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Boxer and Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85778, longitude 0.18731, in the CM22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishop's Stortford All Saints, East Hertfordshire, CM23 5LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Uttlesford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017420241464
- Council area
- Uttlesford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 26 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 August 1996.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 19 August 1996
26 m awayRef 19964200G0617
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 9 June 1996
27 m awayRef 19964200A0345
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 8 October 2003
38 m awayRef 20034200A0705
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 23 December 2006
44 m awayRef 200642I540912
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 15 November 2005
44 m awayRef 200542A064511
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 14 December 2005
46 m awayRef 200542A070712
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Custom)
- 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 2017420241464 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Uttlesford road accident statistics for 2017.