A1023 crash in Brentwood on 26 August 2025 at 10:48 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A1023 in Brentwood at 10:48 on Tuesday 26 August 2025. The 80-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2025
- Tuesday, 10:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61734, longitude 0.29164, in the CM14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brentwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brentwood West, Brentwood, CM14 5DS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025421633334
- Council area
- Brentwood
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1023
- 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 1996.
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A1023 in Brentwood, 2 October 1996
4 m awayRef 19964200G0783
Slight
Leyland crash on the A1023 in Brentwood, 4 August 1999
4 m awayRef 19994200G0567
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A1023 in Brentwood, 9 June 1998
4 m awayRef 19984200G0440
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1023 in Brentwood, 20 September 2008
4 m awayRef 200842I330809
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1023 in Brentwood, 23 April 2013
5 m awayRef 201342I113704
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in Brentwood, 25 October 2003
12 m awayRef 20034200G0932
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025421633334 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Brentwood road accident statistics for 2025.