A1235 crash in Basildon on 29 November 2008 at 22:00 involving a Suzuki Baleno
A Suzuki Baleno and two Ford Fiestas were involved in a crash on the A1235 in Basildon at 22:00 on Saturday 29 November 2008. A 20-year-old male passenger in the Suzuki Baleno and a 46-year-old male passenger in vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2008
- Saturday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki Baleno and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58189, longitude 0.46149, in the SS14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fryerns, Basildon, SS14 2EX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200842I432011
- 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
- 1235
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2018.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A1235 in Basildon, 13 February 2018
4 m awayRef 2018420267835
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A1235 in Basildon, 16 September 2003
10 m awayRef 20034200B0460
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A1235 in Basildon, 24 March 1994
41 m awayRef 19944200B0208
Slight
Car crash on the B148 in Basildon, 21 September 1989
45 m awayRef 19894200B0839
Slight
Car crash on the B148 in Basildon, 18 November 1988
45 m awayRef 19884200B1002
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 31 October 1986
45 m awayRef 19864200B0891
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Baleno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Baleno)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200842I432011 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 2008.