Harlow ROAD TRAFFIC COLLISION

Image: Knelstrom Media.

​Archival news image documenting the emergency services response following a fatal road traffic collision involving a heavy goods vehicle in Harlow.

​Location
Harlow, Essex, England
Date
9 June 1997
Subject
Emergency response and investigation after a road traffic collision involving a lorry.
Licence
Editorial use only (Rights Managed)
Image Type
Archival
People
Five or more emergency service personnel are visible
Property
Commercial vehicle and public roadway visible; no property release
Content Overview
The image shows police, fire, and ambulance personnel attending the scene of a serious road traffic collision in Harlow. A large commercial vehicle is stationary at the roadside while emergency responders and officials gather nearby during rescue and investigation activity. The scene is controlled, with no members of the public visible, reflecting an active emergency response following a fatal incident.
Scenes Include

• Commercial lorry involved in a road collision
• Police officers and emergency responders are on site
• Fire and rescue personnel near the vehicle
• Roadside accident scene under control
• Emergency service high-visibility clothing
• Secured area with official response activity

Editorial Value
Suitable for historical news reporting, road safety features, retrospective coverage of fatal traffic collisions, emergency services reporting, and archival reference relating to transport incidents in Essex.
Photographer / Credit
Knelstrom Ltd
Keywords
fatal road crash, lorry accident, emergency services, Harlow, Essex Police, road traffic collision, fire and rescue, archive news

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