A1321 crash in Basildon on 17 March 2005 at 14:50 involving a Rover 200 Series
A car and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A1321 in Basildon at 14:50 on Thursday 17 March 2005. The 61-year-old male driver of the car, the 58-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series and a 59-year-old male passenger in the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2005
- Thursday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57243, longitude 0.46257, in the SS14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basildon. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Martin's, Basildon, SS14 1DU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200542B008403
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1321
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 October 1997.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1321 in Basildon, 22 October 1997
At the same spotRef 19974200B0555
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1321 in Basildon, 2 January 2003
At the same spotRef 20034200B0002
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A1321 in Basildon, 30 August 1995
At the same spotRef 19954200B0416
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A1321 in Basildon, 24 July 2011
At the same spotRef 201142I228907
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A1321 in Basildon, 21 November 2003
At the same spotRef 20034200B0585
Slight
Citroen 2CV crash on the A1321 in Basildon, 16 July 1993
At the same spotRef 19934200B0495
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200542B008403 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 2005.