A13 crash in Castle Point on 17 September 2013 at 15:20 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A13 in Castle Point at 15:20 on Tuesday 17 September 2013. The 26-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 2013
- Tuesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55031, longitude 0.62006, in the SS7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hadleigh St James, Castle Point, SS7 2EE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I281909
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2022.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 29 December 2022
4 m awayRef 2022421258172
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 19 April 2017
8 m awayRef 2017420173870
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 24 September 2010
10 m awayRef 201042I323109
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 3 October 1999
14 m awayRef 19994200J0494
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 13 December 1996
14 m awayRef 19964200J0557
Slight
Dennis crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 16 September 2008
20 m awayRef 200842I477909
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201342I281909 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.