Unclassified road crash in Castle Point SS8 on 19 February 1997 at 16:00 involving a Ford Sierra
A bicycle and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point at 16:00 on Wednesday 19 February 1997. The female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Feb 1997
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52438, longitude 0.55048, in the SS8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canvey Island.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19974200J0122
- Council area
- Castle Point
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 August 2007.
Slight
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Slight
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 25 March 2017
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Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 6 August 2016
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Serious
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Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 19 October 2024
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 19974200J0122 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Castle Point road accident statistics for 1997.