Unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM20 on 31 July 2000 at 17:40 involving a Volvo 740
A Volvo 740 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 17:40 on Monday 31 July 2000. The 61-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2000
- Monday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 740 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47636, longitude 0.28601, in the RM20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chafford Hundred, West Thurrock and Purfleet-on-Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200F0408
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 2011.
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 6 June 2011
10 m awayRef 201142I165306
Fatal
Piaggio Vespa crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 3 October 2016
12 m awayRef 2016420113276
Serious
Vauxhall Carlton crash on a C road in Thurrock, 8 December 1999
20 m awayRef 19994200F0679
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 8 June 2000
20 m awayRef 20004200F0320
Slight
Car crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 30 May 1985
71 m awayRef 19854200F0398
Slight
Car crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 11 August 1984
71 m awayRef 19844200F0578
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 740
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 2,316 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, 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 20004200F0408 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.