Serious unclassified road crash in Castle Point SS7 on 11 May 2019 at 08:10 involving a van
A van crashed on an unclassified road in Castle Point at 08:10 on Saturday 11 May 2019. A 24-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 May 2019
- Saturday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55595, longitude 0.61897, in the SS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thundersley and South Benfleet.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019420838372
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
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
- 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
- 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, 62 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 15 December 1980
62 m awayRef 1980420090676
Slight
Scooter crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 16 May 1986
83 m awayRef 19864200B0373
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 19 September 1997
83 m awayRef 19974200J0404
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 4 November 1982
86 m awayRef 1982420090643
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 2 June 1987
156 m awayRef 19874200B0364
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Castle Point, 26 January 1987
156 m awayRef 19874200B0039
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019420838372 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 2019.