A176 crash in Basildon on 27 April 2016 at 18:57 involving a Ford Kuga
A Ford Kuga, a Ford Mondeo taxi and two cars were involved in a crash on the A176 in Basildon at 18:57 on Wednesday 27 April 2016. The 58-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo taxi, a 53-year-old male passenger in the Ford Mondeo taxi and the 50-year-old female driver of the Ford Kuga were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 2016
- Wednesday, 18:57
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Kuga and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59116, longitude 0.43084, in the SS15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burstead, Basildon, SS15 4DE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420062201
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 176
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 12 metres away, was a fatal crash on 25 May 2005.
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on the A176 in Basildon, 25 May 2005
12 m awayRef 200542B019205
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A176 in Basildon, 15 June 1998
31 m awayRef 19984200B0287
Serious
Car crash on the A176 in Basildon, 10 May 1980
43 m awayRef 1980420020352
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A176 in Basildon, 30 September 2004
50 m awayRef 20044200B0476
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A176 in Basildon, 15 March 1994
50 m awayRef 19944200B0184
Slight
Car crash on the A176 in Basildon, 30 September 2004
50 m awayRef 20044200B0478
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Kuga
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 53, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Kuga)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2016420062201 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.