Unclassified road crash in Southend-on-Sea SS1 on 29 September 2025 at 18:45 involving a Ford Mondeo taxi
A Ford Mondeo taxi and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Southend-on-Sea at 18:45 on Monday 29 September 2025. The 31-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 2025
- Monday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5403, longitude 0.70488, in the SS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southend-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Victoria, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 7DS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025421648104
- Council area
- Southend-on-Sea
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 13
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 April 2012.
Serious
Car crash on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea, 15 April 2012
6 m awayRef 201242I111904
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea, 6 June 2003
6 m awayRef 20034200H0249
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea, 12 June 2005
6 m awayRef 200542H025806
Slight
Car crash on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea, 16 November 2005
6 m awayRef 200542H052011
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea, 16 May 2006
6 m awayRef 200642H015805
Slight
Car crash on the A13 in Southend-on-Sea, 4 December 1992
6 m awayRef 19924200H0870
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 31, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025421648104 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southend-on-Sea road accident statistics for 2025.