A1306 crash in Thurrock on 11 November 1995 at 16:30 involving a Ford Sierra taxi
A Ford Sierra taxi and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A1306 in Thurrock at 16:30 on Saturday 11 November 1995. The 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 1995
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4933, longitude 0.30094, in the RM16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chafford Hundred, West Thurrock and Purfleet-on-Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19954200F0563
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1306
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 May 1991.
Serious
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A1306 in Thurrock, 27 May 1991
10 m awayRef 19914200F0378
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1306 in Thurrock, 8 February 1993
32 m awayRef 19934200F0200
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1306 in Thurrock, 28 November 1999
32 m awayRef 19994200F0653
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1306 in Thurrock, 25 July 2013
36 m awayRef 201342I214307
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1306 in Thurrock, 12 September 1997
41 m awayRef 19974200F0694
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A1306 in Thurrock, 4 April 2023
53 m awayRef 2023421293714
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 19954200F0563 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 1995.