B148 crash in Basildon on 9 December 1995 at 18:10 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B148 in Basildon at 18:10 on Saturday 9 December 1995. The 54-year-old female driver of the Rover 100 Series and the 18-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 1995
- Saturday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 100 Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57594, longitude 0.42145, in the SS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basildon.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19954200B0634
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 148
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 August 2021.
Serious
Mercedes AMG Class crash on the B148 in Basildon, 17 August 2021
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B148 in Basildon, 26 June 1997
20 m awayRef 19974200B0348
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B148 in Basildon, 4 July 1999
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Slight
Car crash on the B1007 in Basildon, 24 January 1983
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 8 May 1986
22 m awayRef 19864200B0355
Serious
Car crash on the B1007 in Basildon, 26 April 1985
22 m awayRef 19854200B0270
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 19954200B0634 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.