Serious B1008 crash in Chelmsford on 19 December 2025 at 16:59 involving a Nissan Juke
A Nissan Juke, a Peugeot 207 and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford at 16:59 on Friday 19 December 2025. The 84-year-old female driver of the Nissan Juke was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Dec 2025
- Friday, 16:59
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Juke and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76038, longitude 0.47343, in the CM1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chelmsford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broomfield and The Walthams, Chelmsford, CM1 7BY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chelmsford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025421685695
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1008
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 2012.
Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 13 May 2012
7 m awayRef 201242I143405
Serious
Lorry crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 22 April 1993
22 m awayRef 19934200C0347
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 3 October 2017
29 m awayRef 2017420225615
Slight
Bedford crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 13 November 1992
29 m awayRef 19924200C1111
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 26 May 1994
29 m awayRef 19944200C0448
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1008 in Chelmsford, 19 January 2006
29 m awayRef 200642C004001
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 3: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Juke)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2025421685695 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chelmsford road accident statistics for 2025.