A130 crash in Basildon on 26 November 2007 at 14:30 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A car, a Vauxhall Zafira and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A130 in Basildon at 14:30 on Monday 26 November 2007. A 35-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira, a 42-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira and a 56-year-old female passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2007
- Monday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Zafira and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58169, longitude 0.55921, in the SS7 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
- 200742I492111
- 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
- 130
- 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
- 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
- 37%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 63%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 November 2025.
Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on the A130 in Basildon, 25 November 2025
8 m awayRef 2025421673769
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A130 in Basildon, 9 August 2002
30 m awayRef 20024200J0356
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A130 in Castle Point, 21 September 1997
32 m awayRef 19974200J0495
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A130 in Castle Point, 17 July 1994
32 m awayRef 19944200J0177
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A130 in Basildon, 7 September 2017
32 m awayRef 2017420217314
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A130 in Basildon, 4 October 2012
36 m awayRef 201242I311210
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit)
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 200742I492111 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.