A13 crash in Castle Point on 13 November 2013 at 18:05 involving a Peugeot 5008
A Peugeot 5008 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A13 in Castle Point at 18:05 on Wednesday 13 November 2013. The 45-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 2013
- Wednesday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 5008 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56493, longitude 0.56661, 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 Tarpots, Castle Point, SS7 3EG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I357611
- 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
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2024.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 10 June 2024
1 m awayRef 2024421454159
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 18 April 2015
1 m awayRef 201542I115204
Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 13 January 2015
2 m awayRef 201542I010001
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 17 May 2014
2 m awayRef 201442I155505
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 1 October 2017
3 m awayRef 2017420224844
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 5 June 2024
4 m awayRef 2024421453142
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 5008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 500cc), 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 201342I357611 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.