Unclassified road crash in Castle Point SS8 on 14 February 2012 at 23:23 involving a Renault Kangoo
A van and a Renault Kangoo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point at 23:23 on Tuesday 14 February 2012. The 21-year-old male driver of the van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Feb 2012
- Tuesday, 23:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Renault Kangoo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52381, longitude 0.58206, 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 North, Castle Point, SS8 9PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201242I045302
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 2000.
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Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 25 November 2000
At the same spotRef 20004200J0604
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Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 22 March 2001
At the same spotRef 20014200J0112
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 29 January 1999
At the same spotRef 19994200J0053
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Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 25 June 2005
At the same spotRef 200542J023606
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3 m awayRef 2021421046210
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Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 30 September 2000
10 m awayRef 20004200J0496
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 201242I045302 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 2012.