Serious unclassified road crash in Basildon SS11 on 7 November 2022 at 16:54 involving a Volkswagen Tiguan
A Volkswagen Tiguan and a Ford Kuga were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Basildon at 16:54 on Monday 7 November 2022. The 65-year-old male driver of the Ford Kuga was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Nov 2022
- Monday, 16:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Tiguan and Ford Kuga
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6189, longitude 0.5268, in the SS11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Runwell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rettendon and Runwell, Chelmsford, SS11 7BH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022421239650
- Council area
- Basildon
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 February 1997.
Serious
Mazda 626 crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 28 February 1997
5 m awayRef 19974200B0114
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 7 November 2012
5 m awayRef 201242I357811
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 12 January 2016
15 m awayRef 2016420039739
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 13 May 1987
49 m awayRef 19874200B0302
Slight
Car crash on the A132 in Basildon, 23 May 1981
87 m awayRef 1981420020390
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 17 January 1989
87 m awayRef 19894200B0039
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Kuga)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2022421239650 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Basildon road accident statistics for 2022.