B1027 crash in Colchester on 12 February 1992 at 02:12 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the B1027 in Colchester at 02:12 on Wednesday 12 February 1992. The 26-year-old male driver and a male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 1992
- Wednesday, 02:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80091, longitude 1.09727, in the CO16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Colchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19924200E0125
- Council area
- Colchester
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1027
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 2006.
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 21 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200642D002101
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 13 May 2009
10 m awayRef 200942I155505
Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 22 June 2006
10 m awayRef 200642D017406
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 23 August 2025
17 m awayRef 2025421632593
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 19 April 2019
20 m awayRef 2019420832946
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 30 September 1996
20 m awayRef 19964200D0375
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 19924200E0125 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 1992.