B148 crash in Basildon on 18 March 2015 at 17:10 involving a Mazda 6
A Mazda 6 and a Triumph Street Triple motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B148 in Basildon at 17:10 on Wednesday 18 March 2015. The 24-year-old male rider of the Triumph Street Triple motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2015
- Wednesday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 6 and Triumph Street Triple
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57726, longitude 0.42989, in the SS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basildon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Laindon Park, Basildon, SS15 5QF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201542I088103
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 148
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B148 in Basildon, 6 January 2017
4 m awayRef 2017420143104
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the B148 in Basildon, 24 September 2013
5 m awayRef 201342I289809
Serious
Nissan Primera crash on the B148 in Basildon, 27 April 2009
6 m awayRef 200942I121204
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B148 in Basildon, 4 November 2016
11 m awayRef 2016420123224
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B148 in Basildon, 4 May 2021
11 m awayRef 2021421041971
Slight
Van crash on the B148 in Basildon, 18 June 2008
12 m awayRef 200842I216706
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph Street Triple
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 675 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Street Triple)
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 201542I088103 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Basildon road accident statistics for 2015.