Serious unclassified road crash in Rochford SS3 on 16 August 2000 at 07:45 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rochford at 07:45 on Wednesday 16 August 2000. The 38-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54531, longitude 0.81248, in the SS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Wakering.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200J0414
- Council area
- Rochford
- 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2025.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 27 April 2025
6 m awayRef 2025421584948
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 27 January 2001
10 m awayRef 20014200J0048
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 14 February 1997
20 m awayRef 19974200J0064
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 23 September 2018
41 m awayRef 2018420329305
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on an unclassified road in Southend-on-Sea, 25 May 1991
41 m awayRef 19914200H0404
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 19 October 1997
54 m awayRef 19974200J0490
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 38, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 20004200J0414 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.