Unclassified road crash in Basildon SS15 on 16 October 2004 at 15:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Basildon at 15:30 on Saturday 16 October 2004. The 31-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 33-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2004
- Saturday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57876, longitude 0.42206, in the SS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basildon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Laindon Park, Basildon, SS15 5QF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044200B0508
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 2004.
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A127 in Basildon, 14 October 2004
At the same spotRef 20044200B0509
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 25 January 1999
At the same spotRef 19994200B0045
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 16 November 2007
10 m awayRef 200742I518611
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 1 December 1995
10 m awayRef 19954200B0631
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 13 September 2001
10 m awayRef 20014200B0444
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 27 March 1992
10 m awayRef 19924200B0198
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 20044200B0508 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 2004.