Serious B1027 crash in Tendring on 10 December 1992 at 11:40 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Renault 5 were involved in a crash on the B1027 in Tendring at 11:40 on Thursday 10 December 1992. An 18-year-old male passenger in the Renault 5 was seriously injured and the 40-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Dec 1992
- Thursday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Renault 5
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8526, longitude 1.00816, in the CO7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alresford.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19924200E1107
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 1996.
Slight
Mitsubishi Galant crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 23 June 1996
At the same spotRef 19964200D0217
Serious
Suzuki SJ crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 8 August 1995
At the same spotRef 19954200D0310
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B1027 in Colchester, 19 September 1992
At the same spotRef 19924200E0815
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 29 January 1994
At the same spotRef 19944200E0079
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 14 November 1999
At the same spotRef 19994200D0431
Serious
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 29 October 2025
6 m awayRef 2025421660949
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 5)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 19924200E1107 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.