Unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM18 on 17 December 2017 at 12:57 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 12:57 on Sunday 17 December 2017. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2017
- Sunday, 12:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47758, longitude 0.40051, in the RM18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017420249768
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 16 November 1999
21 m awayRef 19994200F0619
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 13 July 1991
35 m awayRef 19914200F0522
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 29 October 2001
46 m awayRef 20014200F0590
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 26 May 2011
56 m awayRef 201142I158405
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 10 July 2000
56 m awayRef 20004200F0373
Slight
Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 27 June 1998
74 m awayRef 19984200F0334
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017420249768 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 2017.