Unclassified road crash in Basildon SS16 on 22 November 2003 at 18:45 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Basildon at 18:45 on Saturday 22 November 2003. The 41-year-old male driver of the Toyota Carina and an 8-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Carina 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2003
- Saturday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56545, longitude 0.47807, in the SS16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basildon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nethermayne, Basildon, SS16 4HT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034200B0573
- 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
- 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
- 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 10 April 2011.
Slight
Chevrolet Aveo crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 10 April 2011
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 22 March 1996
At the same spotRef 19964200B0135
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Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 8 March 2005
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Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 7 April 2003
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Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 20 December 1997
At the same spotRef 19974200B0683
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Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 9 July 2003
At the same spotRef 20034200B0378
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 20034200B0573 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.