B1137 crash in Braintree on 14 September 2021 at 07:06 involving a Toyota Landcruiser
A Toyota Landcruiser and a Skoda Rapid were involved in a crash on the B1137 in Braintree at 07:06 on Tuesday 14 September 2021. The 36-year-old male driver of the Skoda Rapid was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 2021
- Tuesday, 07:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Landcruiser and Skoda Rapid
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77179, longitude 0.57391, in the CM3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hatfield Peverel & Terling, Braintree, CM3 2EU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021421087315
- Council area
- Braintree
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1137
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 April 2024.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B1137 in Braintree, 17 April 2024
2 m awayRef 2024421432762
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B1137 in Braintree, 9 August 2009
5 m awayRef 200942I251708
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1137 in Braintree, 20 April 2025
7 m awayRef 2025421580120
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1137 in Braintree, 9 February 2012
7 m awayRef 201242I035602
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B1137 in Braintree, 27 May 2012
8 m awayRef 201242I153005
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1137 in Braintree, 24 November 2014
9 m awayRef 201442I398811
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Landcruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,982 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Rapid
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Rapid)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2021421087315 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.