Serious B1014 crash in Castle Point on 31 October 2016 at 18:45 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van hit two pedestrians on the B1014 in Castle Point at 18:45 on Monday 31 October 2016. A 9-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured and a 26-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Oct 2016
- Monday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit Connect
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51989, longitude 0.59292, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420121189
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1014
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Zebra crossing
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2014.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 29 December 2014
4 m awayRef 201442I449512
Slight
BYD Seal Design EV crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 15 December 2025
7 m awayRef 2025421683454
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 3 January 2024
8 m awayRef 2024421398956
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 12 November 2003
9 m awayRef 20034200J0520
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 23 October 1993
9 m awayRef 19934200B0750
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 1 March 1991
11 m awayRef 19914200B0128
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2016420121189 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.