Serious unclassified road crash in Harlow CM20 on 3 October 2018 at 07:36 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Honda SCV100F motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Harlow at 07:36 on Wednesday 3 October 2018. The 45-year-old female rider of the Honda SCV100F motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Oct 2018
- Wednesday, 07:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Honda SCV100F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77682, longitude 0.11656, in the CM20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harlow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mark Hall, Harlow, CM20 2PD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harlow
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018420332311
- Council area
- Harlow
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 October 2000.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 24 October 2000
4 m awayRef 20004200G0984
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 24 September 2025
4 m awayRef 2025421646223
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 17 June 1992
6 m awayRef 19924200G0393
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 23 December 2003
6 m awayRef 20034200G1139
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 21 November 2000
6 m awayRef 20004200G1092
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 11 December 2000
6 m awayRef 20004200G1187
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda SCV100F
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 102 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 45, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SCV100F)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018420332311 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Harlow road accident statistics for 2018.