A13 crash in Castle Point on 17 March 1993 at 02:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A13 in Castle Point at 02:45 on Wednesday 17 March 1993. An 18-year-old male passenger, an 18-year-old male passenger and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 1993
- Wednesday, 02:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55784, longitude 0.59939, in the SS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thundersley and South Benfleet.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19934200B0169
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 129
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 1997.
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 18 March 1997
At the same spotRef 19974200J0118
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 27 September 1993
At the same spotRef 19934200B0683
Slight
Van crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 24 April 2009
At the same spotRef 200942I130304
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 20 June 2004
At the same spotRef 20044200J0246
Slight
Volvo crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 2 September 2002
At the same spotRef 20024200J0379
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 18 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200842I414311
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 19934200B0169 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Castle Point road accident statistics for 1993.