A129 crash in Castle Point on 3 May 2011 at 09:00 involving a Vauxhall Combo
A Vauxhall Combo, a car and a Ford C-Max were involved in a crash on the A129 in Castle Point at 09:00 on Tuesday 3 May 2011. The 45-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Combo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2011
- Tuesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Combo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55731, longitude 0.6004, 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 St Michael's, Castle Point, SS7 2RL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I131405
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 129
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 13
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 1992.
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 10 December 1992
10 m awayRef 19924200B0835
Serious
Car crash on the A13 in Rochford, 12 December 1999
10 m awayRef 19994200J0631
Slight
Leyland DAF 200 crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 4 May 1998
14 m awayRef 19984200J0174
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 23 October 2021
24 m awayRef 2021421101886
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 21 October 2015
26 m awayRef 201542I334110
Slight
Car crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 25 January 2014
27 m awayRef 201442I024701
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 3: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Combo)
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 201142I131405 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 2011.