Serious unclassified road crash in Basildon SS16 on 1 March 2000 at 15:25 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Honda CB500 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Basildon at 15:25 on Wednesday 1 March 2000. The 44-year-old male rider of the Honda CB500 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Mar 2000
- Wednesday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Honda CB500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56132, longitude 0.42171, in the SS16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basildon.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200B0130
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2005.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 8 February 2005
10 m awayRef 200542B003602
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 11 April 2000
10 m awayRef 20004200B0201
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 6 July 1996
10 m awayRef 19964200B0332
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 8 January 2002
10 m awayRef 20024200B0012
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 1 November 1996
10 m awayRef 19964200B0533
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 13 July 1996
10 m awayRef 19964200B0337
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CB500
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB500)
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 20004200B0130 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 2000.