Unclassified road crash in Basildon SS13 on 23 December 2001 at 15:45 involving a Ford Maverick
A Ford Maverick and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Basildon at 15:45 on Sunday 23 December 2001. The 31-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta, a female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 6-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2001
- Sunday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Maverick and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57089, longitude 0.49698, in the SS13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basildon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pitsea South East, Basildon, SS13 3BL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014200B0655
- Council area
- Basildon
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 10 August 2001
40 m awayRef 20014200B0404
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 26 April 1991
57 m awayRef 19914200B0231
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 28 July 2002
60 m awayRef 20024200B0386
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 27 May 1979
72 m awayRef 1979420020378
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 14 July 1983
72 m awayRef 19834200B0446
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 9 November 1990
72 m awayRef 19904200B0999
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Maverick
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 20014200B0655 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Basildon road accident statistics for 2001.