B1025 crash in Colchester on 17 August 2023 at 17:28 involving a Nissan X-Trail
A bicycle, a Nissan X-Trail and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the B1025 in Colchester at 17:28 on Thursday 17 August 2023. The 10-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2023
- Thursday, 17:28
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan X-Trail and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77799, longitude 0.91833, in the CO5 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Mersea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mersea and Pyefleet, Colchester, CO5 8RB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Colchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023421342897
- Council area
- Colchester
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1025
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2007.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1025 in Colchester, 2 January 2007
12 m awayRef 200742I009701
Slight
Car crash on the B1025 in Colchester, 17 October 1982
45 m awayRef 1982420050767
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 19 November 1987
45 m awayRef 19874200E1159
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B1025 in Colchester, 14 October 2004
54 m awayRef 20044200E0496
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1025 in Colchester, 30 June 2014
61 m awayRef 201442I219006
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1025 in Colchester, 7 September 2006
62 m awayRef 200642I358709
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 10, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2023421342897 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Colchester road accident statistics for 2023.