Unclassified road crash in Basildon CM12 on 7 March 2017 at 09:06 involving a Mazda 3
A Mazda 3 crashed on an unclassified road in Basildon at 09:06 on Tuesday 7 March 2017. The 71-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2017
- Tuesday, 09:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63677, longitude 0.41291, in the CM12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Billericay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Billericay West, Basildon, CM12 0BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017420161029
- Council area
- Basildon
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto traffic signal, out
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
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, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 2002.
Slight
BMW Z3 crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 30 August 2002
42 m awayRef 20024200B0448
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 15 February 2002
44 m awayRef 20024200B0084
Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 11 July 2011
44 m awayRef 201142I216207
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 4 December 2019
45 m awayRef 2019420906281
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 21 August 1999
52 m awayRef 19994200B0412
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 2 April 1996
68 m awayRef 19964200B0162
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 3)
- 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 2017420161029 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 2017.