Serious B1006 crash in Castle Point on 22 August 2013 at 22:00 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1006 in Castle Point at 22:00 on Thursday 22 August 2013. The 34-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Aug 2013
- Thursday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55321, longitude 0.56068, in the SS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thundersley and South Benfleet. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mary's, Castle Point, SS7 5HA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I245908
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1006
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2014.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 27 May 2014
4 m awayRef 201442I173205
Serious
Volkswagen Touran crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 25 November 2016
4 m awayRef 2016420130740
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 12 July 2009
8 m awayRef 200942I219607
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 11 February 2006
8 m awayRef 200642J007002
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1006 in Castle Point, 16 December 1999
8 m awayRef 19994200J0663
Slight
Leyland DAF 200 crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 28 July 1993
8 m awayRef 19934200B0525
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 34, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 201342I245908 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 2013.