Unclassified road crash in Braintree CM8 on 29 June 2021 at 12:00 involving a Ford Grand C-Max
A Ford Grand C-Max and a MAN lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Braintree at 12:00 on Tuesday 29 June 2021. The 47-year-old female driver of the Ford Grand C-Max was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 2021
- Tuesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Grand C-Max and MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81149, longitude 0.63865, in the CM8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Witham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Witham Central, Braintree, CM8 3DT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021421062090
- Council area
- Braintree
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1018
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2019.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1018 in Braintree, 13 December 2019
8 m awayRef 2019420909522
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the B1018 in Braintree, 17 July 2013
9 m awayRef 201342I202107
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1018 in Braintree, 17 March 2006
10 m awayRef 200642A013503
Serious
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 12 April 2025
16 m awayRef 2025421577279
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the B1018 in Braintree, 23 February 2010
20 m awayRef 201042I050702
Slight
Audi TT crash on the B1018 in Braintree, 30 March 2008
20 m awayRef 200842I110203
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Grand C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,037 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Grand C-Max)
- 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 2021421062090 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 2021.