Serious unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM17 on 26 December 2011 at 23:54 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 23:54 on Monday 26 December 2011. A 30-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Dec 2011
- Monday, 23:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47597, longitude 0.31465, in the RM17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grays. It is one of the crashes that make up the Grays Town, Thurrock, RM17 6NP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I428312
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 2016.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 10 January 2016
4 m awayRef 2016420038013
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 4 September 2003
45 m awayRef 20034200F0425
Slight
Car crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 6 January 1987
50 m awayRef 19874200F0013
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 8 June 1979
50 m awayRef 1979420060241
Serious
Car crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 25 October 1979
50 m awayRef 1979420060507
Slight
Car crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 10 June 1986
50 m awayRef 19864200F0459
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201142I428312 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.