Unclassified road crash in Tendring CO15 on 8 June 1997 at 15:00 involving a Renault 5
A Renault 5 hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in Tendring at 15:00 on Sunday 8 June 1997. A 72-year-old female pedestrian and a 70-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 1997
- Sunday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault 5
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78846, longitude 1.15269, 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
- 19974200D0202
- Council area
- Tendring
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 72, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 70, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 19974200D0202 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 1997.