A126 crash in Thurrock on 22 May 2001 at 10:00 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A126 in Thurrock at 10:00 on Tuesday 22 May 2001. The 63-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, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2001
- Tuesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47632, longitude 0.28774, in the RM20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chafford Hundred, West Thurrock and Purfleet-on-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chafford Hundred West, Thurrock, RM16 6AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014200F0282
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 126
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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 16 April 2014.
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 16 April 2014
6 m awayRef 201442I122004
Serious
BMW 7 Series crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 6 January 2023
6 m awayRef 2023421260523
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 22 October 2024
8 m awayRef 2024421507161
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 20 December 2001
10 m awayRef 20014200F0727
Slight
Foden crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 25 May 2002
10 m awayRef 20024200F0265
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 27 February 1996
10 m awayRef 19964200F0086
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, 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 20014200F0282 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 2001.