Unclassified road crash in Rochford SS6 on 14 December 2015 at 16:30 involving a Volvo S60
A Volvo S60 and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rochford at 16:30 on Monday 14 December 2015. The 43-year-old female driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2015
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo S60 and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6064, longitude 0.61159, in the SS6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rayleigh.
Map of where the crash happened in Rochford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015420035474
- Council area
- Rochford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 2018.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 20 February 2018
10 m awayRef 2018420270098
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 22 May 1994
13 m awayRef 19944200J0083
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 20 November 2025
20 m awayRef 2025421671879
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 1 April 2000
24 m awayRef 20004200J0181
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 13 September 1994
30 m awayRef 19944200J0285
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 7 January 2016
51 m awayRef 2016420037842
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
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 2015420035474 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochford road accident statistics for 2015.