Unclassified road crash in Basildon SS11 on 24 January 2003 at 16:45 involving an Alfa Romeo 147
An Alfa Romeo 147 and a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Basildon at 16:45 on Friday 24 January 2003. The 18-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2003
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alfa Romeo 147 and Peugeot Speedfight
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61232, longitude 0.54013, in the SS11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wickford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wickford North, Basildon, SS11 8PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034200B0091
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 1996.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 28 November 1996
10 m awayRef 19964200B0600
Serious
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 11 March 2011
32 m awayRef 201142I068203
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 12 December 2011
57 m awayRef 201142I409812
Slight
Lorry crash on the A129 in Basildon, 18 November 1987
58 m awayRef 19874200B0908
Slight
Car crash on the A129 in Basildon, 27 November 1989
86 m awayRef 19894200B1042
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A129 in Basildon, 17 January 1979
86 m awayRef 1979420020039
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alfa Romeo 147
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Peugeot Speedfight)
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 20034200B0091 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 2003.