Serious A133 crash in Tendring on 23 November 2001 at 01:49 involving a Peugeot 306
A car and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A133 in Tendring at 01:49 on Friday 23 November 2001. The 20-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 was seriously injured and a 23-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 306 and a 22-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Nov 2001
- Friday, 01:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87261, longitude 1.01173, in the CO7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tendring
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014200D0484
- 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
- 133
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 21 May 2001.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A133 in Tendring, 21 May 2001
At the same spotRef 20014200D0178
Serious
Hyundai ix20 crash on the A133 in Tendring, 24 August 2022
9 m awayRef 2022421212423
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A133 in Tendring, 15 December 1998
10 m awayRef 19984200D0491
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A133 in Tendring, 30 June 2003
14 m awayRef 20034200D0229
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A133 in Tendring, 7 September 1992
22 m awayRef 19924200E0786
Slight
Van crash on the A133 in Tendring, 26 May 1979
36 m awayRef 1979420040195
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 20014200D0484 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.