B186 crash in Thurrock on 29 June 1998 at 14:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
Two Ford Fiestas were involved in a crash on the B186 in Thurrock at 14:30 on Monday 29 June 1998. The 18-year-old female driver of vehicle 1, the 19-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and an 18-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 1998
- Monday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50031, longitude 0.29626, in the RM16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984200F0331
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 186
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 2016.
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 5 September 2016
10 m awayRef 2016420101721
Fatal
Toyota Hilux crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 12 June 2020
10 m awayRef 2020420957011
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 16 January 2025
20 m awayRef 2025421543229
Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 16 November 1996
20 m awayRef 19964200F0562
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 25 January 2008
22 m awayRef 200842I031101
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 17 May 1998
30 m awayRef 19984200F0282
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 19984200F0331 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 1998.