Serious B1013 crash in Rochford on 11 December 2023 at 07:30 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max hit a pedestrian on the B1013 in Rochford at 07:30 on Monday 11 December 2023. A 66-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 79-year-old male driver and a 77-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Dec 2023
- Monday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford C-Max
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60091, longitude 0.65473, in the SS5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hockley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hockley, Rochford, SS5 4BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rochford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023421386575
- Council area
- Rochford
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1013
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 2021.
Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on the B1013 in Rochford, 16 August 2021
8 m awayRef 2021421077523
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B1013 in Rochford, 13 April 2002
12 m awayRef 20024200J0151
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B1013 in Rochford, 11 May 2021
13 m awayRef 2021421044225
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the B1013 in Rochford, 23 November 1999
22 m awayRef 19994200J0597
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1013 in Rochford, 12 December 2013
23 m awayRef 201342I394312
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B1013 in Rochford, 25 December 2007
25 m awayRef 200742I529512
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 66, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023421386575 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochford road accident statistics for 2023.