A13 crash in Basildon on 3 March 2000 at 23:20 involving a Hyundai Lantra
A Hyundai Lantra and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A13 in Basildon at 23:20 on Friday 3 March 2000. A 16-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 2000
- Friday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Lantra and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55146, longitude 0.46721, in the SS17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200F0126
- 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
- 13
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 176
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2009.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A13 in Basildon, 16 November 2009
10 m awayRef 200942I386911
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A13 in Basildon, 12 August 2023
21 m awayRef 2023421341085
Serious
Mercedes 400 crash on the A13 in Basildon, 23 December 1998
22 m awayRef 19984200B0663
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A13 in Basildon, 10 April 1994
22 m awayRef 19944200B0242
Serious
Car crash on the A13 in Basildon, 26 March 2008
32 m awayRef 200842I106403
Serious
Ford B-Max crash on the A13 in Basildon, 9 April 2017
35 m awayRef 2017420171431
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Lantra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 20004200F0126 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.