A1306 crash in Thurrock on 23 December 2013 at 00:01 involving a Ford Transit van
A car and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A1306 in Thurrock at 00:01 on Monday 23 December 2013. A 37-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2013
- Monday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49417, longitude 0.3073, in the RM16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chafford Hundred East, Thurrock, RM16 6RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I420912
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1306
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 July 2025.
Serious
Honda VFR800F crash on the A1306 in Thurrock, 22 July 2025
4 m awayRef 2025421619582
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1306 in Thurrock, 26 July 1994
8 m awayRef 19944200F0469
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1306 in Thurrock, 28 May 2008
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1306 in Thurrock, 9 March 2013
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Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A1306 in Thurrock, 7 September 2021
14 m awayRef 2021421084713
Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on the A1306 in Thurrock, 21 June 2014
16 m awayRef 201442I203906
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 201342I420912 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.