A13 crash in Basildon on 23 July 2010 at 07:45 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Suzuki GSF 650 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A13 in Basildon at 07:45 on Friday 23 July 2010. The 48-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 650 motorcycle was 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
- 23 Jul 2010
- Friday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Suzuki GSF 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55923, longitude 0.49547, in the SS16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pitsea South East, Basildon, SS16 4SX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201042I234607
- 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
- 13
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 July 2022.
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A13 in Basildon, 16 July 2022
4 m awayRef 2022421201094
Slight
Suzuki GSX 1400 crash on the A13 in Basildon, 3 July 2025
16 m awayRef 2025421610934
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A13 in Basildon, 5 February 2002
20 m awayRef 20024200B0060
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A13 in Basildon, 23 August 2007
22 m awayRef 200742I344508
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A13 in Basildon, 2 April 2004
22 m awayRef 20044200B0141
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A13 in Basildon, 24 July 2020
28 m awayRef 2020420969214
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSF 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 656 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSF 650)
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 201042I234607 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 2010.