Serious B1018 crash in Maldon on 6 November 2019 at 09:43 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class, a Mazda 5 and a Skoda Karoq were involved in a crash on the B1018 in Maldon at 09:43 on Wednesday 6 November 2019. The 70-year-old female driver of the Skoda Karoq was seriously injured and an 88-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Karoq was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Nov 2019
- Wednesday, 09:43
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mercedes A Class and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66755, longitude 0.73506, in the CM3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Latchingdon.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019420895940
- Council area
- Maldon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1018
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 5 March 2010
5 m awayRef 201042I068803
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1010 in Maldon, 16 July 1998
15 m awayRef 19984200C0450
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 3 May 2002
19 m awayRef 20024200C0261
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 10 September 2004
27 m awayRef 20044200C0608
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 31 August 2016
42 m awayRef 2016420101138
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 11 February 2015
51 m awayRef 201542I047202
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Skoda Karoq
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 88, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Skoda Karoq)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Skoda Karoq)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2019420895940 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 2019.