Serious unclassified road crash in Castle Point SS8 on 23 September 2018 at 20:34
A vehicle crashed on an unclassified road in Castle Point at 20:34 on Sunday 23 September 2018. A 17-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Sep 2018
- Sunday, 20:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52601, longitude 0.56953, in the SS8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canvey Island. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canvey Island Central, Castle Point, SS8 9JW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018420329370
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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 serious injury crash on 1 August 2003.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 1 August 2003
4 m awayRef 20034200J0308
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 12 November 2007
8 m awayRef 200742I455911
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 24 July 1984
46 m awayRef 19844200B0505
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 20 October 1982
46 m awayRef 1982420090612
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 4 February 1981
59 m awayRef 1981420090061
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 28 September 1988
59 m awayRef 19884200B0852
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 17, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018420329370 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Castle Point road accident statistics for 2018.