Yamaha Yzf 600 R and Jeep Cherokee crash on the B1027 in Colchester - 20 Dec 2002

Accident reference 20024200E0597

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 20 December 2002 at 17:05 a slight collision occurred near B1027, Colchester involving 2 vehicles (yamaha yzf 600 r, jeep cherokee) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fog or mist. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 51.876752, 0.961870

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 20024200E0597
Police Reference 4200E0597
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Essex
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road B1027
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 455
Highway Authority E10000012
LSOA Code E01021736

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fog or mist
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model YAMAHA YZF 600 R
Vehicle Age 9 years
Engine Capacity 599cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside

Driver Information

Age 37
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model JEEP CHEROKEE
Vehicle Age 6 years
Engine Capacity 3960cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside

Driver Information

Age 38
Sex Female
Home Area Type Rural

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 40
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

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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.