Unclassified road crash in Castle Point SS7 on 21 November 2006 at 17:50 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A bicycle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point at 17:50 on Tuesday 21 November 2006. The 15-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2006
- Tuesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56443, longitude 0.62779, in the SS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southend-on-Sea.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200642I488911
- Council area
- Castle Point
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 July 2010.
Serious
Porsche Cayenne crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 4 July 2010
30 m awayRef 201042I202707
Slight
Lorry crash on the A127 in Southend-on-Sea, 9 October 1984
175 m awayRef 19844200H0890
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A129 in Castle Point, 11 January 1983
191 m awayRef 19834200B0020
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southend-on-Sea, 21 January 1989
250 m awayRef 19894200H0057
Slight
Van crash on the A127 in Southend-on-Sea, 7 December 1983
262 m awayRef 19834200H1041
Slight
Car crash on the A127 in Southend-on-Sea, 30 August 1987
273 m awayRef 19874200H0781
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 15, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200642I488911 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Castle Point road accident statistics for 2006.