B1027 crash in Tendring on 31 March 1993 at 22:00 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and a car were involved in a crash on the B1027 in Tendring at 22:00 on Wednesday 31 March 1993. The 59-year-old male driver of the Austin Montego was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 1993
- Wednesday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87207, longitude 0.97823, in the CO7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tendring
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19934200E0247
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 21 October 2012.
Serious
Rover 75 crash on the B1027 in Colchester, 21 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201242I337110
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B1027 in Colchester, 26 October 2023
4 m awayRef 2023421367619
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 28 February 2014
6 m awayRef 201442I064902
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B1027 in Colchester, 13 September 2013
9 m awayRef 201342I274509
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 24 October 2001
10 m awayRef 20014200D0438
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 8 December 1992
14 m awayRef 19924200E1088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
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 19934200E0247 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 1993.