Nissan Micra and Honda Cr-V crash on the A12 in Colchester - 5 Apr 2025

Accident reference 2025421574215

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Saturday 5 April 2025 at 14:20 a slight collision occurred near A12, Colchester involving 2 vehicles (nissan micra, honda cr-v) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as other. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Slip road
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 51.890520, 0.833020

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2025421574215
Police Reference 421574215
Date & Time
Saturday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Essex
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A12
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Slip road
Speed Limit 40 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Highway Authority E10000012
Current Highway Authority E10000012
LSOA Code E01021718

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Other
Road Surface Conditions Dry

Enhanced Collision Data

Injury Based Classification Yes
Adjusted Serious Casualties 0
Adjusted Slight Casualties 1

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model NISSAN MICRA
Engine Capacity 1598cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead

Driver Information

Sex Female
Journey Purpose Not known

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model HONDA CR-V
Engine Capacity 2204cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 45
Sex Female
Journey Purpose Not known
IMD Decile 8 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Car occupant
Age 45
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

IMD Decile 8 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.