A129 crash in Rochford on 14 April 2013 at 10:22 involving a London Taxis Int. TX4
A London Taxis Int. TX4, a Vauxhall Frontera and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A129 in Rochford at 10:22 on Sunday 14 April 2013. A 50-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Frontera and the 54-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Frontera were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 2013
- Sunday, 10:22
- Vehicles
- 3
- London Taxis Int. TX4 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6018, longitude 0.56475, in the SS11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Downhall and Rawreth, Rochford, SS11 8UE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rochford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I101604
- Council area
- Rochford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 129
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2014.
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A129 in Rochford, 6 November 2014
1 m awayRef 201442I376511
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A129 in Rochford, 2 October 2016
3 m awayRef 2016420111428
Serious
Honda CBR125R crash on the A129 in Rochford, 17 March 2016
4 m awayRef 2016420052024
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A129 in Rochford, 19 April 2016
7 m awayRef 2016420059491
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A129 in Rochford, 8 December 2015
8 m awayRef 2015420034825
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A129 in Rochford, 19 March 1996
10 m awayRef 19964200J0123
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX4
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,165 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Frontera)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Frontera)
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 201342I101604 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochford road accident statistics for 2013.