Unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM16 on 21 May 2021 at 17:15 involving a BMW X3
A BMW X3 and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 17:15 on Friday 21 May 2021. The 57-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Custom van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2021
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW X3 and Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50513, longitude 0.38104, in the RM16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan, Thurrock, RM16 3DU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021421048584
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1013
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 2016.
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 12 August 2016
3 m awayRef 2016420108125
Slight
Vauxhall Antara crash on the A128 in Thurrock, 15 June 2018
4 m awayRef 2018420301713
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1013 in Thurrock, 18 May 2013
6 m awayRef 201342I149205
Slight
Car crash on the A128 in Thurrock, 30 June 2010
6 m awayRef 201042I226206
Slight
MG MGF crash on the A1013 in Thurrock, 7 December 2006
6 m awayRef 200642I552012
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1013 in Thurrock, 29 March 2006
6 m awayRef 200642F011403
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW X3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Custom)
- 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 2021421048584 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.