A129 crash in Basildon on 11 October 2007 at 22:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A129 in Basildon at 22:00 on Thursday 11 October 2007. The 19-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2007
- Thursday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60338, longitude 0.47464, in the CM11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crays Hill.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I482610
- 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
- 129
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, lighting unknown
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2020.
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A129 in Basildon, 28 January 2020
10 m awayRef 2020420924974
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the A129 in Basildon, 28 November 2025
28 m awayRef 2025421675503
Slight
Car crash on the A129 in Basildon, 4 August 1988
30 m awayRef 19884200B0702
Slight
Car crash on the A129 in Basildon, 25 July 2024
34 m awayRef 2024421473779
Serious
Car crash on the A129 in Basildon, 25 February 1994
50 m awayRef 19944200B0133
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A129 in Basildon, 13 July 2005
51 m awayRef 200542B024507
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 200742I482610 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 2007.