A13 crash in Castle Point on 21 June 2011 at 09:50 involving a Volvo van
A Volvo van and a Fiat Ducato were involved in a crash on the A13 in Castle Point at 09:50 on Tuesday 21 June 2011. A male passenger in the Fiat Ducato was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2011
- Tuesday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and Fiat Ducato
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5547, longitude 0.60444, 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
- 201142I187606
- 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
- 13
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2014.
Slight
Car crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 20 December 2014
4 m awayRef 201442I439212
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 9 July 2013
6 m awayRef 201342I191807
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 4 May 1993
10 m awayRef 19934200B0273
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 8 December 1998
10 m awayRef 19984200J0566
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 17 April 2025
21 m awayRef 2025421579198
Slight
Bus crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 2 March 2007
22 m awayRef 200742I085803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 7,146 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Ducato
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Ducato)
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 201142I187606 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.