Unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM16 on 14 December 2011 at 07:23 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 07:23 on Wednesday 14 December 2011. The 52-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2011
- Wednesday, 07:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49315, longitude 0.32359, in the RM16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grays. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chafford Hundred East, Thurrock, RM16 6RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I434812
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 November 1979.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 21 November 1979
At the same spotRef 1979420060552
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 28 June 1986
At the same spotRef 19864200F0481
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 2 July 1987
At the same spotRef 19874200F0485
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 25 March 1985
At the same spotRef 19854200F0246
Serious
Lorry crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 14 April 1981
At the same spotRef 1981420060175
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 6 September 1986
At the same spotRef 19864200F0699
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- 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
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 201142I434812 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.