A1013 crash in Thurrock on 12 October 2023 at 18:23 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and an Audi A1 were involved in a crash on the A1013 in Thurrock at 18:23 on Thursday 12 October 2023. The 25-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus, a 23-year-old male passenger in the Ford Focus and the 36-year-old female driver of the Audi A1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2023
- Thursday, 18:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Audi A1
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49864, longitude 0.35761, in the RM16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan, Thurrock, RM16 3AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023421362298
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1013
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1013 in Thurrock, 5 May 1999
4 m awayRef 19994200F0269
Slight
Car crash on the A1013 in Thurrock, 11 April 2004
4 m awayRef 20044200F0154
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A1013 in Thurrock, 26 May 1994
4 m awayRef 19944200F0373
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1013 in Thurrock, 17 May 2001
4 m awayRef 20014200F0274
Slight
Opel Kadett crash on the A1013 in Thurrock, 4 May 1994
4 m awayRef 19944200F0318
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A1013 in Thurrock, 6 October 2009
4 m awayRef 200942I338810
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A1)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023421362298 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 2023.