A127 crash in Basildon on 5 April 1999 at 12:08 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series, a Ford Fiesta and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on the A127 in Basildon at 12:08 on Monday 5 April 1999. A 27-year-old male passenger in the Rover 200 Series and the 34-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 1999
- Monday, 12:08
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 200 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58457, longitude 0.44114, in the SS15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19994200B0163
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 127
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 2016.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A127 in Basildon, 11 March 2016
7 m awayRef 2016420050792
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A127 in Basildon, 22 October 2025
9 m awayRef 2025421657484
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A127 in Basildon, 1 October 2008
10 m awayRef 200842I348310
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A127 in Basildon, 19 January 1994
10 m awayRef 19944200B0058
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A127 in Basildon, 23 March 1993
10 m awayRef 19934200B0177
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A176 in Basildon, 30 May 2004
14 m awayRef 20044200B0254
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 19994200B0163 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Basildon road accident statistics for 1999.