Serious unclassified road crash in Thurrock RM16 on 27 July 2024 at 11:18 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock at 11:18 on Saturday 27 July 2024. A 48-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Jul 2024
- Saturday, 11:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4996, longitude 0.313, in the RM16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chafford Hundred East, Thurrock, RM16 6RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thurrock
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024421472762
- Council area
- Thurrock
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 March 2014.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 17 March 2014
4 m awayRef 201442I092603
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 21 July 2005
9 m awayRef 200542F031107
Slight
Leyland DAF 400 crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 18 October 2000
17 m awayRef 20004200F0582
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 13 October 2006
23 m awayRef 200642I429410
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 12 December 2018
23 m awayRef 2018420356464
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on an unclassified road in Thurrock, 6 October 2013
28 m awayRef 201342I305310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2024421472762 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 2024.