Ford Escort and Austin Maestro crash on the A126 in Thurrock - 4 Feb 1996

Accident reference 19964200F0045

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 4 February 1996 at 21:37 a slight collision occurred near A126, A1089, Thurrock involving 2 vehicles (ford escort, austin maestro) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: T or staggered junction
  • Setting: Rural

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 19964200F0045
Police Reference 4200F0045
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Essex

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A126
Second Road A1089
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 462
Highway Authority E06000034

Junction Information

Junction Detail T or staggered junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model FORD ESCORT
Manoeuvre Turning right

Driver Information

Age 24
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model AUSTIN MAESTRO
Vehicle Age 13 years
Engine Capacity 1275cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead right-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 27
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 26
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Car Passenger Rear seat passenger

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.