Serious unclassified road crash in Maldon CM3 on 1 August 2018 at 20:17 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on an unclassified road in Maldon at 20:17 on Wednesday 1 August 2018. The 21-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Aug 2018
- Wednesday, 20:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67157, longitude 0.76746, in the CM3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018420315115
- Council area
- Maldon
- 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
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 25 April 2003
24 m awayRef 20034200C0224
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 27 March 2004
28 m awayRef 20044200C0176
Fatal
Van crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 14 August 1980
42 m awayRef 1980420030663
Slight
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 17 May 1992
86 m awayRef 19924200C0471
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 16 March 1996
131 m awayRef 19964200C0169
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 24 November 2002
131 m awayRef 20024200C0725
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018420315115 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 2018.