A13 crash in Thurrock on 6 June 2003 at 05:05 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4, a Kawasaki ZX750 motorcycle and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A13 in Thurrock at 05:05 on Friday 6 June 2003. The 36-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX750 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2003
- Friday, 05:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi A4 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49609, longitude 0.27936, in the RM19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belhus, Thurrock, RM15 6AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034200F0274
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 1999.
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 14 January 1999
10 m awayRef 19994200F0025
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 30 May 2022
19 m awayRef 2022421183040
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 22 November 1998
22 m awayRef 19984200F0658
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 2 November 2002
22 m awayRef 20024200F0564
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 10 July 1997
22 m awayRef 19974200F0347
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 8 July 2017
24 m awayRef 2017420227622
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX750
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX750)
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 20034200F0274 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.