A129 crash in Rochford on 27 May 2000 at 11:40 involving a Volvo 340
A Volvo 340 and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the A129 in Rochford at 11:40 on Saturday 27 May 2000. The 63-year-old male driver of the Volvo 340 and a 58-year-old female passenger in the Volvo 340 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 2000
- Saturday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 340 and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59694, longitude 0.58144, in the SS6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200J0284
- Council area
- Rochford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 129
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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 29 September 2009.
Slight
Car crash on the A129 in Rochford, 29 September 2009
10 m awayRef 200942I323509
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A129 in Rochford, 13 September 2009
20 m awayRef 200942I300609
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 13 October 2017
20 m awayRef 2017420229363
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A129 in Rochford, 27 September 1993
22 m awayRef 19934200H0646
Serious
Renault crash on the A129 in Rochford, 13 June 2002
22 m awayRef 20024200J0262
Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the A129 in Rochford, 28 March 2025
31 m awayRef 2025421570781
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
- 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 20004200J0284 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochford road accident statistics for 2000.