Unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM15 on 21 March 2014 at 08:50 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 08:50 on Friday 21 March 2014. A 4-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2014
- Friday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52287, longitude 0.29517, in the RM15 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Ockendon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ockendon, Thurrock, RM15 6HX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201442I089503
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 17 December 2011
14 m awayRef 201142I413412
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 20 March 2019
22 m awayRef 2019420825598
Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 8 December 1992
47 m awayRef 19924200F0912
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 7 June 1985
87 m awayRef 19854200F0412
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 6 July 1981
87 m awayRef 1981420060303
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B186 in Thurrock, 24 November 1988
87 m awayRef 19884200F1021
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 201442I089503 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 2014.