B1017 crash in Rochford on 20 March 2018 at 05:24 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van and a Lexmoto Titan 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1017 in Rochford at 05:24 on Tuesday 20 March 2018. The 42-year-old female rider of the Lexmoto Titan 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2018
- Tuesday, 05:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Custom and Lexmoto Titan 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54652, longitude 0.7874, in the SS3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Shoebury, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 8BS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rochford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018420278026
- Council area
- Rochford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1017
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 April 2012.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1017 in Rochford, 4 April 2012
3 m awayRef 201242I095104
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the B1017 in Rochford, 11 November 2018
3 m awayRef 2018420343422
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B1017 in Rochford, 4 September 2009
7 m awayRef 200942I293909
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 28 June 2000
11 m awayRef 20004200J0337
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the B1017 in Rochford, 1 September 1994
13 m awayRef 19944200J0256
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1017 in Southend-on-Sea, 21 May 1992
13 m awayRef 19924200H0329
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto Titan 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 42, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto Titan 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018420278026 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochford road accident statistics for 2018.