Unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM18 on 19 December 2007 at 21:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 21:20 on Wednesday 19 December 2007. The 18-year-old female driver and a 19-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2007
- Wednesday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4823, longitude 0.38511, in the RM18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I528412
- 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
- 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
- 30%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 70%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 1992.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 10 August 1992
10 m awayRef 19924200F0543
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 18 October 2003
30 m awayRef 20034200F0482
Serious
Car crash on the A128 in Thurrock, 10 December 1989
32 m awayRef 19894200F1187
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 12 May 1989
32 m awayRef 19894200F0423
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 18 July 1991
32 m awayRef 19914200F0551
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 28 November 1987
32 m awayRef 19874200F0917
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200742I528412 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.