A134 crash in Colchester on 29 October 1986 at 09:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A134 in Colchester at 09:50 on Wednesday 29 October 1986. The 28-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 1986
- Wednesday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91683, longitude 0.88927, in the CO4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Colchester.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19864200E1056
- Council area
- Colchester
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 134
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2018.
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A134 in Colchester, 26 November 2018
23 m awayRef 2018420346739
Slight
Yamaha MT125 crash on the A134 in Colchester, 9 April 2019
25 m awayRef 2019420830404
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A134 in Colchester, 31 August 2025
27 m awayRef 2025421635510
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A134 in Colchester, 1 October 2019
38 m awayRef 2019420883151
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A134 in Colchester, 4 October 2020
56 m awayRef 2020420987142
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A134 in Colchester, 25 October 1996
86 m awayRef 19964200E0426
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 19864200E1056 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Colchester road accident statistics for 1986.