Unclassified road crash in Tendring CO15 on 12 January 1994 at 12:27 involving a Ford Escort van
A Ford Escort van and a Datsun Bluebird were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tendring at 12:27 on Wednesday 12 January 1994. The 23-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort van and a 4-year-old female passenger in the Datsun Bluebird were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 1994
- Wednesday, 12:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Datsun Bluebird
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79178, longitude 1.1432, in the CO15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clacton-on-Sea.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19944200E0033
- Council area
- Tendring
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 1998.
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Datsun Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,770 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Datsun Bluebird)
- 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 19944200E0033 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 1994.