A176 crash in Basildon on 7 January 1993 at 08:45 involving an Austin Maestro
An Austin Maestro, a Ford Escort and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A176 in Basildon at 08:45 on Thursday 7 January 1993. The 22-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 1993
- Thursday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Austin Maestro and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58593, longitude 0.43887, in the SS15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19934200B0010
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 176
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 2014.
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A176 in Basildon, 3 October 2014
10 m awayRef 201442I328910
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A176 in Basildon, 19 December 2001
10 m awayRef 20014200B0659
Serious
Car crash on the A176 in Basildon, 10 September 2000
10 m awayRef 20004200B0477
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the A176 in Basildon, 7 September 2004
10 m awayRef 20044200B0467
Slight
Leyland Cars Princess crash on the A176 in Basildon, 30 May 1993
10 m awayRef 19934200B0343
Slight
Mercedes GLC Class crash on the A176 in Basildon, 2 August 2022
14 m awayRef 2022421215005
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 19934200B0010 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Basildon road accident statistics for 1993.