A13 crash in Castle Point on 17 March 1994 at 08:58 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A car and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A13 in Castle Point at 08:58 on Thursday 17 March 1994. The 38-year-old female driver of the car and the 42-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 1994
- Thursday, 08:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55505, longitude 0.60355, in the SS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thundersley and South Benfleet.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19944200B0188
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 1998.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 24 November 1998
At the same spotRef 19984200J0539
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 13 November 1995
At the same spotRef 19954200J0507
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 19 March 1995
At the same spotRef 19954200J0122
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 1 June 1994
At the same spotRef 19944200J0102
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 15 August 2021
5 m awayRef 2021421078713
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 28 June 2024
7 m awayRef 2024421466287
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,093 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 19944200B0188 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 1994.