B149 crash in Thurrock on 28 October 1998 at 17:10 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the B149 in Thurrock at 17:10 on Wednesday 28 October 1998. The 52-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 205 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 1998
- Wednesday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48198, longitude 0.359, 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
- 19984200F0600
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 149
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2006.
Slight
Vespa (Douglas) crash on the B149 in Thurrock, 18 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200642F005201
Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on the B149 in Thurrock, 25 May 2023
11 m awayRef 2023421311182
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B149 in Thurrock, 8 September 2001
14 m awayRef 20014200F0505
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B149 in Thurrock, 23 January 1998
14 m awayRef 19984200F0042
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B149 in Thurrock, 29 September 1993
20 m awayRef 19934200F0731
Slight
MCW crash on the B149 in Thurrock, 14 October 1995
20 m awayRef 19954200F0478
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 205)
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 19984200F0600 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.