B186 crash in Thurrock on 23 April 1996 at 10:44 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra, a Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B186 in Thurrock at 10:44 on Tuesday 23 April 1996. A 9-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 1996
- Tuesday, 10:44
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Sierra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51135, longitude 0.29306, in the RM15 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Ockendon.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19964200F0153
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 186
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 13 May 1994
At the same spotRef 19944200F0348
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 23 December 1995
At the same spotRef 19954200F0642
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 5 February 2017
28 m awayRef 2017420152515
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 5 July 1999
30 m awayRef 19994200F0341
Slight
Datsun Stanza crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 8 January 1994
30 m awayRef 19944200F0007
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 3 March 1994
30 m awayRef 19944200F0166
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 19964200F0153 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 1996.