Unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM17 on 16 April 2013 at 08:50 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 08:50 on Tuesday 16 April 2013. The 22-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 51-year-old male driver of the Skoda Fabia were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2013
- Tuesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49036, longitude 0.32733, in the RM17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grays. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Thurrock Rectory, Thurrock, RM17 5NP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I099104
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 2018.
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A1013 in Thurrock, 1 June 2018
2 m awayRef 2018420306393
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 18 February 2004
3 m awayRef 20044200F0074
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 29 September 1991
10 m awayRef 19914200F0733
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 11 November 2016
15 m awayRef 2016420125576
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Thurrock, 7 June 1999
16 m awayRef 19994200F0282
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 18 November 1998
16 m awayRef 19984200F0651
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
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 201342I099104 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 2013.