Unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM20 on 14 March 2018 at 22:00 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 22:00 on Wednesday 14 March 2018. The 30-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Mar 2018
- Wednesday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47599, longitude 0.27906, in the RM20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chafford Hundred, West Thurrock and Purfleet-on-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Thurrock & South Stifford, Thurrock, RM20 3BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018420276286
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2015.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 17 December 2015
12 m awayRef 2015420035952
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 12 August 2025
14 m awayRef 2025421628198
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Thurrock, 23 January 2000
18 m awayRef 20004200F0044
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 5 September 1983
33 m awayRef 19834200F0605
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 2 January 1986
33 m awayRef 19864200F0035
Slight
Car crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 12 January 1980
33 m awayRef 1980420060020
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 30, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018420276286 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 2018.