Serious unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM20 on 20 December 1994 at 20:55 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra, a Suzuki motorcycle and a Mazda 323 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 20:55 on Tuesday 20 December 1994. The 28-year-old female rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was seriously injured and the 20-year-old female driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Dec 1994
- Tuesday, 20:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Sierra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47619, longitude 0.26941, in the RM20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chafford Hundred, West Thurrock and Purfleet-on-Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19944200F0839
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 8 June 1998.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 8 June 1998
At the same spotRef 19984200F0290
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Thurrock, 6 May 1999
At the same spotRef 19994200F0234
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 1 January 2001
At the same spotRef 20014200F0003
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 11 August 1994
At the same spotRef 19944200F0525
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 31 December 1997
At the same spotRef 19974200F0719
Slight
Renault Extra crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 12 December 1998
At the same spotRef 19984200F0730
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 28, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 19944200F0839 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 1994.