Serious unclassified road crash in Rochford SS6 on 11 August 2011 at 15:35 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rochford at 15:35 on Thursday 11 August 2011. The 61-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured and the 28-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Aug 2011
- Thursday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59475, longitude 0.59113, in the SS6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rayleigh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Downhall and Rawreth, Rochford, SS6 9ET area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rochford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I251008
- Council area
- Rochford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 1997.
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A129 in Rochford, 6 December 1997
14 m awayRef 19974200J0559
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A129 in Rochford, 2 May 1994
22 m awayRef 19944200J0061
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A129 in Rochford, 29 November 2000
22 m awayRef 20004200J0613
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A129 in Rochford, 14 May 2007
22 m awayRef 200742I185205
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A129 in Rochford, 22 May 2012
22 m awayRef 201242I147805
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A129 in Rochford, 12 February 2024
28 m awayRef 2024421409118
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 201142I251008 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochford road accident statistics for 2011.