A128 crash in Thurrock on 9 June 2001 at 16:58 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a Rover Mini were involved in a crash on the A128 in Thurrock at 16:58 on Saturday 9 June 2001. The 54-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jun 2001
- Saturday, 16:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and Rover Mini
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51556, longitude 0.38137, in the RM16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan, Thurrock, RM16 3BH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014200F0318
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 128
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A128 in Thurrock, 30 July 1999
At the same spotRef 19994200F0396
Slight
Mazda B2000 crash on the A128 in Thurrock, 10 November 1992
At the same spotRef 19924200F0794
Serious
Mini One crash on the A128 in Thurrock, 7 December 2021
2 m awayRef 2021421118498
Slight
Fendt crash on the A128 in Thurrock, 6 September 2024
4 m awayRef 2024421488018
Slight
Seat Altea crash on the A128 in Thurrock, 17 July 2019
8 m awayRef 2019420858758
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A128 in Thurrock, 13 April 2025
8 m awayRef 2025421578307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,002 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 54, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 20014200F0318 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.