Unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM16 on 5 June 1987 at 19:15 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 19:15 on Friday 5 June 1987. An 18-year-old male passenger and a 17-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 1987
- Friday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49571, longitude 0.37843, in the RM16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19874200F0403
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 23 December 1989
At the same spotRef 19894200F1250
Serious
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Thurrock, 25 December 2014
53 m awayRef 201442I445012
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 28 January 2020
54 m awayRef 2020420924862
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 22 November 2020
61 m awayRef 2020421000559
Serious
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 9 November 1997
82 m awayRef 19974200F0594
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 22 October 2004
82 m awayRef 20044200F0520
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 19874200F0403 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thurrock road accident statistics for 1987.