B1420 crash in Thurrock on 23 September 2005 at 00:01 involving a Suzuki Baleno
A Suzuki Baleno, a Rover 400 Series and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B1420 in Thurrock at 00:01 on Friday 23 September 2005. The 24-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Baleno and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Baleno were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 2005
- Friday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki Baleno and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54392, longitude 0.45396, 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
- 200542F040409
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1420
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 39%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 61%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 22 July 1981
57 m awayRef 1981420060338
Fatal
Bicycle crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 5 August 1986
57 m awayRef 19864200F0601
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 7 July 1987
57 m awayRef 19874200F0496
Slight
TVR Chimera crash on the B1420 in Thurrock, 15 July 2005
76 m awayRef 200542F030407
Serious
Audi 90 crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 16 August 1992
81 m awayRef 19924200F0553
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1420 in Thurrock, 31 October 2010
81 m awayRef 201042I358010
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Baleno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,839 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Baleno)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Baleno)
- 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 200542F040409 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 2005.