A13 crash in Castle Point on 20 December 2014 at 19:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A13 in Castle Point at 19:50 on Saturday 20 December 2014. A 90-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2014
- Saturday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55474, longitude 0.60441, 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 St Michael's, Castle Point, SS7 2RL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201442I439212
- 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
- One way street
- 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2013.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 9 July 2013
3 m awayRef 201342I191807
Slight
Volvo crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 21 June 2011
4 m awayRef 201142I187606
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 8 December 1998
9 m awayRef 19984200J0566
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 4 May 1993
14 m awayRef 19934200B0273
Slight
Bus crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 2 March 2007
23 m awayRef 200742I085803
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 17 April 2025
25 m awayRef 2025421579198
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 90, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 201442I439212 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 2014.