Serious unclassified road crash in Castle Point SS8 on 12 July 2016 at 08:30 involving a Citroen Xsara
A bicycle and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point at 08:30 on Tuesday 12 July 2016. The 14-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jul 2016
- Tuesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52029, longitude 0.58912, in the SS8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canvey Island. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canvey Island North, Castle Point, SS8 9PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420084947
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A130 in Castle Point, 1 December 1995
17 m awayRef 19954200J0550
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A130 in Castle Point, 13 September 1996
27 m awayRef 19964200J0384
Slight
Car crash on the A130 in Castle Point, 26 October 2004
27 m awayRef 20044200J0427
Serious
CZ 125 D/L crash on the A130 in Castle Point, 22 May 1991
27 m awayRef 19914200B0290
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A130 in Castle Point, 3 August 1997
35 m awayRef 19974200J0325
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A130 in Castle Point, 9 May 2003
36 m awayRef 20034200J0170
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 14, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2016420084947 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Castle Point road accident statistics for 2016.