Serious A13 crash in Thurrock on 1 July 2018 at 07:30 involving an Audi
An Audi crashed on the A13 in Thurrock at 07:30 on Sunday 1 July 2018. A 20-year-old male passenger and a 21-year-old male passenger were seriously injured and the 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jul 2018
- Sunday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50271, longitude 0.3211, in the RM16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stifford, Thurrock, RM16 2BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018420306399
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2006.
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 5 January 2006
4 m awayRef 200642F002101
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 7 July 2011
6 m awayRef 201142I218807
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 22 January 2017
14 m awayRef 2017420147693
Serious
BMW crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 8 June 2006
19 m awayRef 200642F021206
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 24 April 2014
27 m awayRef 201442I134604
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 8 September 2021
27 m awayRef 2021421086010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2018420306399 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.