Serious A130 crash in Castle Point on 1 October 2011 at 21:41 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A130 in Castle Point at 21:41 on Saturday 1 October 2011. The 25-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Oct 2011
- Saturday, 21:41
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52319, longitude 0.55694, in the SS8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canvey Island. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canvey Island Central, Castle Point, SS8 0QD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I316810
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 130
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 2007.
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the A130 in Castle Point, 5 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200742I263507
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A130 in Castle Point, 2 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201242I308610
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 10 January 2019
7 m awayRef 2019420806947
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A130 in Castle Point, 25 June 2011
10 m awayRef 201142I196006
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A130 in Castle Point, 2 August 2001
10 m awayRef 20014200J0337
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 12 June 2017
11 m awayRef 2017420190071
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 201142I316810 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.