B1007 crash in Thurrock on 26 December 2004 at 17:50 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a car were involved in a crash on the B1007 in Thurrock at 17:50 on Sunday 26 December 2004. The 42-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort and the 26-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2004
- Sunday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52892, longitude 0.40543, in the SS17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044200F0657
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1007
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 2019.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 3 April 2019
20 m awayRef 2019420832011
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1007 in Thurrock, 3 November 1996
50 m awayRef 19964200F0544
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1007 in Thurrock, 29 November 1998
50 m awayRef 19984200F0669
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1007 in Thurrock, 30 November 1998
50 m awayRef 19984200F0684
Slight
Citroen C15 crash on the B1007 in Thurrock, 31 October 1994
50 m awayRef 19944200F0695
Slight
Moto Guzzi crash on the B1007 in Thurrock, 3 September 1999
50 m awayRef 19994200F0466
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 20044200F0657 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 2004.