B1027 crash in Tendring on 1 February 2000 at 19:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a car were involved in a crash on the B1027 in Tendring at 19:00 on Tuesday 1 February 2000. The 39-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2000
- Tuesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8211, longitude 1.06982, 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
- 20004200D0044
- Council area
- Tendring
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1027
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 33 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 December 2021.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 5 December 2021
33 m awayRef 2021421117577
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 17 July 1999
42 m awayRef 19994200D0254
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 10 August 1998
50 m awayRef 19984200D0285
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 6 July 2019
55 m awayRef 2019420890491
Slight
Toyota Lite Ace crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 22 November 1998
72 m awayRef 19984200D0441
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 29 July 2013
78 m awayRef 201342I283207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 20004200D0044 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 2000.