Serious B188 crash in Thurrock on 3 July 2011 at 15:18 involving a Peugeot RCZ
A Peugeot RCZ and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B188 in Thurrock at 15:18 on Sunday 3 July 2011. The 40-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and the 26-year-old male driver of the Peugeot RCZ and a 33-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot RCZ were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Jul 2011
- Sunday, 15:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot RCZ and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50495, longitude 0.35416, in the RM16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan, Thurrock, RM16 3AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I200707
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 188
- Road type
- Single 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 1994.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B188 in Thurrock, 26 July 1994
41 m awayRef 19944200F0555
Slight
Van crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 27 March 1987
82 m awayRef 19874200F0222
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B188 in Thurrock, 29 March 1993
92 m awayRef 19934200F0203
Slight
Car crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 22 September 1985
181 m awayRef 19854200F0723
Slight
Car crash on the A1089 in Thurrock, 3 October 1985
181 m awayRef 19854200F0758
Serious
Car crash on the B188 in Thurrock, 20 August 2000
187 m awayRef 20004200F0493
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot RCZ
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot RCZ)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot RCZ)
- 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 201142I200707 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thurrock road accident statistics for 2011.