Unclassified road crash in Braintree CO9 on 11 January 2023 at 17:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Braintree at 17:30 on Wednesday 11 January 2023. A 36-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jan 2023
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.94419, longitude 0.63315, in the CO9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Halstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Halstead St Andrew's, Braintree, CO9 2JN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023421275936
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2018.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 14 June 2018
2 m awayRef 2018420301899
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 29 May 2021
5 m awayRef 2021421053793
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 26 June 2014
6 m awayRef 201442I216106
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A131 in Braintree, 15 July 2000
17 m awayRef 20004200A0504
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 23 April 2001
17 m awayRef 20014200A0306
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 4 December 2015
20 m awayRef 2015420034515
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- 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
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2023421275936 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 2023.