Unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM16 on 13 December 2007 at 04:00 involving a Volvo V70
A Volvo V70 crashed on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 04:00 on Thursday 13 December 2007. The 35-year-old female driver and a 37-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2007
- Thursday, 04:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5262, longitude 0.36203, in the RM16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I516712
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 31%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 69%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 201 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 September 1997.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 27 September 1997
201 m awayRef 19974200F0484
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 26 November 2003
233 m awayRef 20034200F0566
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 26 January 2001
286 m awayRef 20014200F0048
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B188 in Thurrock, 11 June 1996
332 m awayRef 19964200F0235
Slight
Car crash on the B188 in Thurrock, 12 September 2006
340 m awayRef 200642I370209
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B188 in Thurrock, 7 December 2009
340 m awayRef 200942I420212
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V70)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V70)
- 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 200742I516712 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 2007.