Unclassified road crash in Rochford SS6 on 11 December 2000 at 16:00 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rochford at 16:00 on Monday 11 December 2000. The 66-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 61-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2000
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58443, longitude 0.6226, in the SS6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rayleigh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200J0629
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 2007.
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Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 31 March 2007
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Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 16 December 1992
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 12 June 2004
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 29 July 1995
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 13 May 1994
At the same spotRef 19944200J0076
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 1 November 2000
At the same spotRef 20004200J0577
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 20004200J0629 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.