Serious A13 crash in Castle Point on 6 July 2021 at 17:30 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo crashed on the A13 in Castle Point at 17:30 on Tuesday 6 July 2021. The 28-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jul 2021
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55406, longitude 0.6056, in the SS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thundersley and South Benfleet. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael's, Castle Point, SS7 2RL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Castle Point
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021421063958
- Council area
- Castle Point
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 13
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 1997.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 27 December 1997
6 m awayRef 19974200J0617
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 1 February 1999
6 m awayRef 19994200J0051
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 2 September 1992
6 m awayRef 19924200B0581
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 28 April 2006
8 m awayRef 200642J015204
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 9 October 1994
17 m awayRef 19944200J0301
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A13 in Castle Point, 18 May 2015
23 m awayRef 201542I155805
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Aygo)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2021421063958 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 2021.