Fatal unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM15 on 10 April 2021 at 13:41 involving a Fiat Panda
Four vehicles, including a Fiat Panda and a Honda VTR1000F motorcycle, were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 13:41 on Saturday 10 April 2021. The 19-year-old male rider of the Honda VTR1000F motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 10 Apr 2021
- Saturday, 13:41
- Vehicles
- 4
- Fiat Panda and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50278, longitude 0.27472, in the RM15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belhus, Thurrock, RM15 5JZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021421034342
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 2016.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B1335 in Thurrock, 31 October 2016
4 m awayRef 2016420121177
Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on the B1335 in Thurrock, 4 September 2018
4 m awayRef 2018420324192
Serious
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the B1335 in Thurrock, 28 July 2025
5 m awayRef 2025421621810
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1335 in Thurrock, 3 April 1996
9 m awayRef 19964200F0128
Slight
Honda CB125TD crash on the B1335 in Thurrock, 18 February 1994
9 m awayRef 19944200F0139
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1335 in Thurrock, 15 September 2011
9 m awayRef 201142I293409
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 875 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Honda VTR1000F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Honda CBR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,137 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda VTR1000F)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2021421034342 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 2021.