Serious B1007 crash in Basildon on 13 January 2016 at 18:40 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Piaggio Fly motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1007 in Basildon at 18:40 on Wednesday 13 January 2016. The 30-year-old female rider of the Piaggio Fly motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jan 2016
- Wednesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Piaggio Fly
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56947, longitude 0.45202, in the SS15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Martin's, Basildon, SS14 1DU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420038491
- 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
- 1007
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 176
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Sintra crash on the A176 in Basildon, 27 February 2006
3 m awayRef 200642B007602
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A176 in Basildon, 28 October 2008
3 m awayRef 200842I383410
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A176 in Basildon, 30 August 2017
4 m awayRef 2017420214795
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A176 in Basildon, 7 May 2019
6 m awayRef 2019420837409
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A176 in Basildon, 12 December 2025
6 m awayRef 2025421682859
Slight
Scania crash on the A176 in Basildon, 11 March 1999
7 m awayRef 19994200B0118
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Piaggio Fly
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio Fly)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016420038491 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 2016.