Serious unclassified road crash in Thurrock SS17 on 6 July 2003 at 19:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 19:20 on Sunday 6 July 2003. A 10-year-old female 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
- 6 Jul 2003
- Sunday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53385, longitude 0.4452, in the SS17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stanford-le-Hope. It is one of the crashes that make up the The Homesteads & Stanford-le-Hope North, Thurrock, SS17 8JU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20034200F0307
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 12 September 1988
10 m awayRef 19884200F0769
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 5 July 1989
10 m awayRef 19894200F0596
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 6 September 2007
14 m awayRef 200742I363609
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 5 November 2008
14 m awayRef 200842I397811
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 9 April 1999
36 m awayRef 19994200F0180
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 8 March 1997
72 m awayRef 19974200F0114
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 20034200F0307 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.