A127 crash in Basildon on 23 February 2006 at 07:57 involving a Daihatsu HI-Jet van
A Daihatsu HI-Jet van, a car and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A127 in Basildon at 07:57 on Thursday 23 February 2006. The 19-year-old male driver of the Daihatsu HI-Jet van and the 38-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 2006
- Thursday, 07:57
- Vehicles
- 3
- Daihatsu HI-Jet and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58781, longitude 0.55898, in the SS12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wickford Park, Basildon, SS6 7UA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200642B007202
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 127
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 November 2005.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A127 in Basildon, 2 November 2005
10 m awayRef 200542B047011
Serious
Honda crash on the A127 in Basildon, 23 August 2006
10 m awayRef 200642I328508
Serious
Ducati crash on the A127 in Basildon, 25 June 2002
10 m awayRef 20024200J0283
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A130 in Basildon, 14 July 2003
14 m awayRef 20034200J0295
Slight
Car crash on the A127 in Basildon, 15 December 1993
20 m awayRef 19934200B0895
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A127 in Basildon, 12 September 1994
22 m awayRef 19944200B0546
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu HI-Jet
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu HI-Jet)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, 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 200642B007202 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 2006.