Serious B1027 crash in Tendring on 7 November 1992 at 14:00 involving a Ford Cortina
A Ford Cortina and a car were involved in a crash on the B1027 in Tendring at 14:00 on Saturday 7 November 1992. A 41-year-old female passenger in the Ford Cortina was seriously injured and the 63-year-old male driver of the Ford Cortina was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Nov 1992
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Cortina and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87098, longitude 0.97873, in the CO7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tendring
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19924200E0972
- Council area
- Tendring
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 February 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the B1027 in Colchester, 14 February 2024
15 m awayRef 2024421409839
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B1027 in Colchester, 3 June 2012
20 m awayRef 201242I168106
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the B1027 in Colchester, 17 May 2023
27 m awayRef 2023421308611
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 19 August 2005
32 m awayRef 200542D025708
Serious
MG MGF crash on the B1027 in Colchester, 4 January 2001
32 m awayRef 20014200E0006
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 24 July 1992
41 m awayRef 19924200E0622
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,230 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
- 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 19924200E0972 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tendring road accident statistics for 1992.