Unclassified road crash in Castle Point SS7 on 20 December 2013 at 12:55 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Castle Point at 12:55 on Friday 20 December 2013. A 62-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2013
- Friday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56859, longitude 0.55052, 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 5TU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I409712
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2015.
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 22 February 2015
13 m awayRef 201542I050202
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 18 February 2005
15 m awayRef 200542J007002
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 21 November 1992
20 m awayRef 19924200B0776
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 3 May 2013
35 m awayRef 201342I116205
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 19 September 1982
43 m awayRef 1982420090519
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 13 June 2018
56 m awayRef 2018420301077
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 62, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 201342I409712 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.