A1013 crash in Thurrock on 20 December 2013 at 18:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Kia Shuma were involved in a crash on the A1013 in Thurrock at 18:30 on Friday 20 December 2013. The 49-year-old male driver of the Kia Shuma was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2013
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Kia Shuma
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47732, longitude 0.2628, in the RM20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chafford Hundred, West Thurrock and Purfleet-on-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Thurrock & South Stifford, Thurrock, RM20 3FN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I408512
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1013
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2002.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 5 August 2002
9 m awayRef 20024200F0400
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 5 July 2004
9 m awayRef 20044200F0292
Fatal
BMW M1 crash on the A1090 in Thurrock, 24 April 2025
14 m awayRef 2025421581715
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 27 October 1997
17 m awayRef 19974200F0558
Slight
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 4 February 2008
23 m awayRef 200842I040002
Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 15 February 2010
25 m awayRef 201042I038602
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Shuma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Shuma)
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 201342I408512 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.