Unclassified road crash in Maldon CM0 on 3 January 2024 at 14:36 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Maldon at 14:36 on Wednesday 3 January 2024. The 73-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2024
- Wednesday, 14:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7138, longitude 0.87212, in the CM0 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024421394435
- Council area
- Maldon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 July 2023.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 5 July 2023
14 m awayRef 2023421326752
Serious
BMW K Series crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 21 February 2021
31 m awayRef 2021421022930
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1021 in Maldon, 13 June 2016
34 m awayRef 2016420075622
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 16 February 2009
54 m awayRef 200942I058902
Serious
Citroen DS3 crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 21 November 2016
68 m awayRef 2016420128733
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 29 March 2008
77 m awayRef 200842I104703
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024421394435 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 2024.