A1013 crash in Thurrock on 21 August 2018 at 05:30 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van and a Honda CBR125R motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1013 in Thurrock at 05:30 on Tuesday 21 August 2018. The 36-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Connect van and the 21-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR125R motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2018
- Tuesday, 05:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Connect and Honda CBR125R
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4893, longitude 0.33206, 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 5NP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018420320302
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1013
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 2013.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 6 June 2013
4 m awayRef 201342I151406
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 15 April 2013
4 m awayRef 201342I098104
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 24 November 2018
4 m awayRef 2018420346293
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1013 in Thurrock, 20 October 2018
4 m awayRef 2018420337317
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 19 August 2000
4 m awayRef 20004200F0444
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 20 September 1998
4 m awayRef 19984200F0533
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR125R)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018420320302 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.