A127 crash in Castle Point on 18 December 2016 at 12:10 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series crashed on the A127 in Castle Point at 12:10 on Sunday 18 December 2016. The 34-year-old female driver and a 4-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2016
- Sunday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58022, longitude 0.58609, in the SS6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wheatley, Rochford, SS6 7FW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420138217
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 127
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2005.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A127 in Castle Point, 10 March 2005
3 m awayRef 200542J010203
Serious
Honda CBR crash on the A127 in Castle Point, 12 September 2022
9 m awayRef 2022421218835
Slight
Scania crash on the A127 in Castle Point, 28 July 2020
10 m awayRef 2020420968232
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A127 in Castle Point, 25 February 2003
14 m awayRef 20034200J0059
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A127 in Castle Point, 19 June 2007
17 m awayRef 200742I236406
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A127 in Castle Point, 18 June 2012
18 m awayRef 201242I186306
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016420138217 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.