Unclassified road crash in Rochford SS4 on 18 November 2018 at 16:47 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna, a Suzuki Swift and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rochford at 16:47 on Sunday 18 November 2018. The 48-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Swift and the 31-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2018
- Sunday, 16:47
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Laguna and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57788, longitude 0.70717, in the SS4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rochford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018420344801
- Council area
- Rochford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- 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 March 2024.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 6 March 2024
4 m awayRef 2024421417695
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 3 December 2019
5 m awayRef 2019420905117
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 19 January 1999
11 m awayRef 19994200J0025
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B1013 in Rochford, 9 November 1994
11 m awayRef 19944200J0379
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Rochford, 24 May 2002
13 m awayRef 20024200J0225
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1013 in Rochford, 7 February 1992
17 m awayRef 19924200H0079
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018420344801 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochford road accident statistics for 2018.