A132 crash in Basildon on 24 May 2025 at 14:24 involving a BMW M4
A BMW M4 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A132 in Basildon at 14:24 on Saturday 24 May 2025. The 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2025
- Saturday, 14:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW M4 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60516, longitude 0.52434, in the SS12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wickford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wickford Park, Basildon, SS12 9TJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basildon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025421594249
- Council area
- Basildon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 132
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 February 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 28 February 2013
46 m awayRef 201342I067402
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 17 March 1998
47 m awayRef 19984200B0137
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Basildon, 25 February 2006
52 m awayRef 200642B006902
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A132 in Basildon, 11 April 2011
53 m awayRef 201142I107504
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A132 in Basildon, 10 May 1994
60 m awayRef 19944200B0326
Serious
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the A132 in Basildon, 7 September 2006
66 m awayRef 200642I357209
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW M4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025421594249 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 2025.