Latitude: 51.9844 / 51°59'3"N
Longitude: 0.6787 / 0°40'43"E
OS Eastings: 584040
OS Northings: 235160
OS Grid: TL840351
Mapcode National: GBR QJ1.JDZ
Mapcode Global: VHJJ0.QD43
Accident ID
19974200A0260
Date
Sunday 27 April 1997
Time
15:10
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Braintree
Local Authority (Highways)
Essex County Council
Police Force
Essex
Road Class
A
Road Number
131
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
10 |
Petrol, 1196cc |
Male, Over 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
|
|
2 |
3 |
Petrol, 1995cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
Over 75 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
Over 75 |
Female |
Serious |
3 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |
|
4 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |