A1232 crash in Tendring on 14 November 2001 at 18:00 involving a Hyundai Lantra
Two cars and a Hyundai Lantra were involved in a crash on the A1232 in Tendring at 18:00 on Wednesday 14 November 2001. The 28-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Lantra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2001
- Wednesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Hyundai Lantra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.92425, longitude 0.93649, in the CO7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ardleigh & Little Bromley, Tendring, CO7 7QR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014200D0468
- Council area
- Tendring
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1232
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 16 December 1999.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1232 in Colchester, 16 December 1999
At the same spotRef 19994200E0589
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A1232 in Tendring, 29 November 2001
At the same spotRef 20014200D0541
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A12 in Colchester, 21 September 2000
10 m awayRef 20004200E0476
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1232 in Colchester, 14 February 2003
10 m awayRef 20034200E0064
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1232 in Colchester, 17 July 2003
10 m awayRef 20034200D0267
Slight
Car crash on the A1232 in Tendring, 31 August 1988
41 m awayRef 19884200E0854
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Lantra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,795 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Lantra)
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 20014200D0468 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.