A13 crash in Thurrock on 7 July 2000 at 14:25 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A13 in Thurrock at 14:25 on Friday 7 July 2000. A 10-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 62-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2000
- Friday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49507, longitude 0.28565, in the RM19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200F0358
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 126
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1992.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A13 in Brentwood, 30 August 1992
10 m awayRef 19924200F0592
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 9 August 2002
10 m awayRef 20024200F0404
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 23 October 2006
14 m awayRef 200642I459910
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 13 April 2008
14 m awayRef 200842I141504
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 29 December 2004
14 m awayRef 20044200F0664
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 19 November 2002
14 m awayRef 20024200F0603
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- 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 20004200F0358 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 2000.