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Tendring road accidents in 2012: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 324 road traffic collisions in Tendring in 2012, and 441 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 47 were serious.

Collisions were up 8% on 2011 (299), and casualties rose from 408.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 19,449 collisions in Tendring.

Collisions in 2012
324
Up 8% on 2011
Casualties in 2012
441
Up 8% on 2011
Fatal collisions
4
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
47
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Tendring in 2012

1.2% of collisions in Tendring in 2012 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.8% and 23% in Tendring from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.2%
  • Serious4715%
  • Slight27384%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal40.9%
  • Serious5212%
  • Slight38587%

Tendring road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tendring, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 631 in 1989. 2012 is highlighted, with 324, up 8% on 2011.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2012
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025236301
2024199270
2023210281
2022248338
2021228304
2020211279
2019229297
2018262368
2017281384
2016273389
2015290386
2014293372
2013326452
2012324441
2011299408
2010324426
2009335454
2008339450
2007358500
2006399548
2005417586
2004474651
2003522779
2002505684
2001535750
2000482710
1999488682
1998509675
1997518684
1996488687
1995509725
1994512719
1993441640
1992460652
1991510684
1990564781
1989631863
1988568818
1987559764
1986523682
1985545750
1984504680
1983519705
1982521752
1981465647
1980497688
1979519774

When and where crashes happen in Tendring in 2012

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday47 (15%)
  • Tuesday53 (16%)
  • Wednesday54 (17%)
  • Thursday41 (13%)
  • Friday49 (15%)
  • Saturday46 (14%)
  • Sunday34 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (1.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5928 (8.6%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5969 (21%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5971 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5983 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5939 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5923 (7.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January25 (7.7%)
  • February17 (5.2%)
  • March24 (7.4%)
  • April22 (6.8%)
  • May31 (9.6%)
  • June23 (7.1%)
  • July30 (9.3%)
  • August32 (9.9%)
  • September34 (10%)
  • October30 (9.3%)
  • November26 (8%)
  • December30 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight255 (79%)
  • Dark, street lights lit36 (11%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds249 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds46 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (2.2%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other15 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry199 (61%)
  • Wet or damp115 (35%)
  • Frost or ice8 (2.5%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph188 (58%)
  • 40 mph26 (8%)
  • 60 mph93 (29%)
  • 70 mph14 (4.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway279 (86%)
  • Dual carriageway23 (7.1%)
  • Roundabout14 (4.3%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tendring in 2012

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant300 (68%)
  • Pedestrian54 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist45 (10%)
  • Cyclist29 (6.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Van occupant3 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 1014 (3.2%)
  • 11 to 1526 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 2071 (16%)
  • 21 to 2539 (8.8%)
  • 26 to 3566 (15%)
  • 36 to 4566 (15%)
  • 46 to 5559 (13%)
  • 56 to 6538 (8.6%)
  • 66 to 7520 (4.5%)
  • Over 7531 (7%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider275 (62%)
  • Passenger112 (25%)
  • Pedestrian54 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car454 (79%)
  • Motorcycle46 (8%)
  • Pedal cycle31 (5.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach6 (1%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tendring in 2012

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2012 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Tendring

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Tendring ranked among 351 areas in 2012

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tendring had the 175th most road collisions in 2012.

Collisions
175th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
175th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
133rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
173rd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Tendring in 2012

Pier, Tendring, CO15 1TU area was the busiest accident hotspot in Tendring in 2012, with 41 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Tendring with the most crashes in 2012

The B1027 had the most collisions in Tendring in 2012: 31, including 1 fatal and 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tendring, 2012
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB1027314312
2ndA133304203
3rdA120255007
4thB1414162003
5thB1352131312
6thB1029111303
7thB1033101402
8thB103291200
9thA1377901
10thB10346601
11thB10356802
12thB13694600
13thB14414411
14thB13363300
15thB14423500
16thA1362200
17thA121100
18thA12321100
19thB10281100

Towns in Tendring: crashes in 2012

Clacton-on-Sea had the most collisions of any town in Tendring in 2012: 98.

Postcode districts in Tendring: crashes in 2012

CO15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tendring in 2012: 94.

Latest crashes in Tendring in 2012

Of the last 24 crashes in Tendring in 2012, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 28 December 2012.

Severity

Tendring road accidents in other years