Serious unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM17 on 11 July 2018 at 16:15 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 16:15 on Wednesday 11 July 2018. A 60-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jul 2018
- Wednesday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47617, longitude 0.33619, in the RM17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grays. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Thurrock Rectory, Thurrock, RM17 6SS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018420319790
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 August 2020.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 14 August 2020
5 m awayRef 2020420972658
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 26 January 2008
6 m awayRef 200842I026901
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 16 June 2009
6 m awayRef 200942I187106
Slight
Car crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 20 July 2017
8 m awayRef 2017420202977
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 15 January 2010
15 m awayRef 201042I008901
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A126 in Thurrock, 12 March 2009
26 m awayRef 200942I075603
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2018420319790 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.