B189 crash in Thurrock on 4 December 1996 at 09:10 involving an Austin Morris Mini
An Austin Morris Mini and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on the B189 in Thurrock at 09:10 on Wednesday 4 December 1996. The 40-year-old female driver of the Austin Morris Mini was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 1996
- Wednesday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Morris Mini and Austin Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47519, longitude 0.32509, in the RM17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grays.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19964200F0581
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 189
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 23 October 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 605 crash on the B189 in Thurrock, 23 October 2000
At the same spotRef 20004200F0589
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 27 February 2020
7 m awayRef 2020420934915
Fatal
Mercedes E Class crash on the B189 in Thurrock, 26 June 2015
8 m awayRef 201542I207306
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B189 in Thurrock, 20 February 1995
10 m awayRef 19954200F0086
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on the B189 in Thurrock, 3 April 1993
10 m awayRef 19934200F0207
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B189 in Thurrock, 19 September 1997
14 m awayRef 19974200F0472
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Morris Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,098 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Morris Mini)
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 19964200F0581 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.