Serious unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM16 on 10 May 2003 at 11:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 11:15 on Saturday 10 May 2003. A 5-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 May 2003
- Saturday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49249, longitude 0.37484, in the RM16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chadwell St Mary. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock, RM16 4TT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034200F0207
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 1992.
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 29 May 1992
32 m awayRef 19924200F0833
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 7 February 1997
51 m awayRef 19974200F0056
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 8 January 1984
57 m awayRef 19844200F0015
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 20 December 1980
57 m awayRef 1980420060623
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 24 October 1990
57 m awayRef 19904200F0982
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 3 July 1988
85 m awayRef 19884200F0554
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 20034200F0207 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 2003.