A1321 crash in Basildon on 17 December 2011 at 10:50 involving a BMW 5 Series
Four vehicles, including a BMW 5 Series and a car, were involved in a crash on the A1321 in Basildon at 10:50 on Saturday 17 December 2011. The 31-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf, the 27-year-old male driver of the Ford KA and the 68-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2011
- Saturday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 4
- BMW 5 Series and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57351, longitude 0.47085, in the SS14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basildon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fryerns, Basildon, SS14 2EX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I414212
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1321
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2019.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1321 in Basildon, 4 December 2019
14 m awayRef 2019420905688
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A1321 in Basildon, 30 June 2009
20 m awayRef 200942I210506
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A1321 in Basildon, 5 November 2010
51 m awayRef 201042I369211
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A1321 in Basildon, 16 August 2004
54 m awayRef 20044200B0414
Slight
Peugeot Vivacity crash on the A1321 in Basildon, 10 July 2014
56 m awayRef 201442I225007
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A1321 in Basildon, 12 April 2022
58 m awayRef 2022421165437
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 68 years
Vehicle 3: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 4: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford KA)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, 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 201142I414212 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Basildon road accident statistics for 2011.