Unclassified road crash in Tendring CO16 on 31 August 2001 at 16:15 involving a Rover 800 Series
A Rover 800 Series and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tendring at 16:15 on Friday 31 August 2001. The 34-year-old female driver of the Rover 800 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2001
- Friday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 800 Series and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79807, longitude 1.13122, in the CO16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clacton-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coppins, Tendring, CO15 3JY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014200D0344
- Council area
- Tendring
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Other 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 2013.
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 22 July 2013
34 m awayRef 201342I209407
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 25 July 1994
40 m awayRef 19944200D0146
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 12 February 2004
41 m awayRef 20044200D0052
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 18 March 1998
41 m awayRef 19984200D0092
Slight
Fiat Tempra crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 26 January 1996
50 m awayRef 19964200D0038
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 5 April 2003
54 m awayRef 20034200D0111
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 2,788 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 800 Series)
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 20014200D0344 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 2001.