A133 crash in Colchester on 1 September 1994 at 14:22 involving a Dennis lorry
A Dennis lorry and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A133 in Colchester at 14:22 on Thursday 1 September 1994. The 39-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 1994
- Thursday, 14:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dennis and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89708, longitude 0.89527, in the CO1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Colchester.
Map of where the crash happened in Colchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19944200E0512
- Council area
- Colchester
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 133
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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 28 September 2011.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A133 in Colchester, 28 September 2011
At the same spotRef 201142I316109
Serious
Nissan Terrano crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 20 July 2014
7 m awayRef 201442I244407
Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 28 November 2025
7 m awayRef 2025421676471
Slight
Leyland crash on the A133 in Colchester, 16 February 2000
10 m awayRef 20004200E0074
Slight
Scania crash on the A133 in Colchester, 2 April 1995
10 m awayRef 19954200E0145
Slight
Car crash on the A133 in Colchester, 5 May 1994
10 m awayRef 19944200E0316
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 19944200E0512 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 1994.