Unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM16 on 14 July 2016 at 23:00 involving a Chevrolet Spark
A Chevrolet Spark and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 23:00 on Thursday 14 July 2016. The 19-year-old female driver of the Chevrolet Spark and the 32-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2016
- Thursday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chevrolet Spark and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50704, longitude 0.34153, in the RM16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420086006
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, no street lighting
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2003.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 17 June 2003
20 m awayRef 20034200F0275
Slight
Volvo 760 crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 12 January 1996
21 m awayRef 19964200F0014
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Thurrock, 15 April 1998
24 m awayRef 19984200F0189
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 26 March 1984
105 m awayRef 19844200F0182
Slight
Honda CG125 crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 19 May 2004
120 m awayRef 20044200F0227
Slight
Car crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 29 October 1985
134 m awayRef 19854200F0828
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Spark
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Spark)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016420086006 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thurrock road accident statistics for 2016.