Serious unclassified road crash in Basildon SS14 on 25 September 1995 at 18:55 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Basildon at 18:55 on Monday 25 September 1995. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Sep 1995
- Monday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57615, longitude 0.49319, in the SS14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basildon.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19954200B0471
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 7 September 1997
40 m awayRef 19974200B0459
Slight
Car crash on the A132 in Basildon, 14 August 1988
41 m awayRef 19884200B0721
Serious
Car crash on the A132 in Basildon, 12 November 1980
41 m awayRef 1980420020872
Serious
Car crash on the A132 in Basildon, 19 June 1981
41 m awayRef 1981420020462
Slight
Car crash on the A132 in Basildon, 7 April 1988
41 m awayRef 19884200B0302
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 1 May 2007
50 m awayRef 200742I166105
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 19954200B0471 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 1995.