B1007 crash in Thurrock on 4 December 2015 at 11:03 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on the B1007 in Thurrock at 11:03 on Friday 4 December 2015. The 78-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 66-year-old female driver of the Mercedes A Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2015
- Friday, 11:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52097, longitude 0.41974, in the SS17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stanford-le-Hope South, Thurrock, SS17 0PX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015420034541
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1007
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 13
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 2012.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 28 March 2012
5 m awayRef 201242I089503
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 22 April 2005
5 m awayRef 200542F016404
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A1014 in Thurrock, 31 July 1996
5 m awayRef 19964200F0322
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 7 January 2008
5 m awayRef 200842I088301
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1007 in Thurrock, 26 May 2015
6 m awayRef 201542I156705
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 18 September 2000
14 m awayRef 20004200F0506
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
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 2015420034541 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 2015.