A176 crash in Basildon on 4 September 2018 at 07:42 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A176 in Basildon at 07:42 on Tuesday 4 September 2018. The 41-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2018
- Tuesday, 07:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59835, longitude 0.42442, in the CM12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Noak Hill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burstead, Basildon, SS15 4DE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018420323910
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 176
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Daylight
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 2019.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A176 in Basildon, 3 July 2019
10 m awayRef 2019420853743
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A176 in Basildon, 14 February 1994
11 m awayRef 19944200B0111
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A176 in Basildon, 27 May 2012
16 m awayRef 201242I149305
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A176 in Basildon, 16 November 1998
18 m awayRef 19984200B0569
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A176 in Basildon, 29 October 2010
20 m awayRef 201042I352210
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A176 in Basildon, 12 July 2021
21 m awayRef 2021421067827
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018420323910 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Basildon road accident statistics for 2018.