B1006 crash in Castle Point on 22 September 2010 at 08:40 involving a Volvo 940
A Volvo 940 and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the B1006 in Castle Point at 08:40 on Wednesday 22 September 2010. The 60-year-old female driver of the Volvo 940 and the 37-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2010
- Wednesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 940 and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56371, longitude 0.55084, in the SS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thundersley and South Benfleet. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tarpots, Castle Point, SS7 5TU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201042I307209
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1006
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 11 February 1999
At the same spotRef 19994200J0066
Slight
Peugeot 1007 crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 13 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201042I407312
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 7 January 2004
At the same spotRef 20044200J0020
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 8 July 1998
At the same spotRef 19984200J0289
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 20 January 1997
At the same spotRef 19974200J0027
Slight
ERF crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 1 April 1999
At the same spotRef 19994200J0145
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 940
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,316 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 940)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 201042I307209 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Castle Point road accident statistics for 2010.