Unclassified road crash in Maldon CM3 on 3 May 2022 at 07:54 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Maldon at 07:54 on Tuesday 3 May 2022. The 34-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class and the 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2022
- Tuesday, 07:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67978, longitude 0.77288, in the CM3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mayland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mayland, Maldon, CM3 6TP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022421172095
- 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
- 40 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 2002.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 30 March 2002
At the same spotRef 20024200C0172
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 9 August 2005
At the same spotRef 200542C045608
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 26 February 1999
At the same spotRef 19994200C0125
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 16 May 1997
At the same spotRef 19974200C0292
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 23 June 1995
At the same spotRef 19954200C0385
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 28 November 1996
At the same spotRef 19964200C0735
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2022421172095 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 2022.