Serious B1006 crash in Castle Point on 12 December 2011 at 18:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the B1006 in Castle Point at 18:00 on Monday 12 December 2011. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Dec 2011
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55392, longitude 0.55837, 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 Mary's, Castle Point, SS7 5HA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I407512
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1006
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2023.
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 8 February 2023
7 m awayRef 2023421284270
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 12 December 1997
10 m awayRef 19974200J0578
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 22 January 1999
10 m awayRef 19994200J0039
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 13 February 2009
10 m awayRef 200942I053902
Fatal
Renault Trafic crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 30 December 2015
14 m awayRef 2015420037984
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 25 October 2008
14 m awayRef 200842I376310
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201142I407512 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.