Unclassified road crash in Tendring CO16 on 18 November 2001 at 15:14 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tendring at 15:14 on Sunday 18 November 2001. The 40-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, a 41-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and a 14-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2001
- Sunday, 15:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82639, longitude 1.16207, in the CO16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clacton-on-Sea.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014200D0490
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 13 May 1999
At the same spotRef 19994200D0168
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 22 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201242I412612
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 29 July 1997
At the same spotRef 19974200D0313
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 14 December 1994
At the same spotRef 19944200D0388
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 7 January 2000
At the same spotRef 20004200D0005
Slight
Rover Montego crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 9 June 1998
At the same spotRef 19984200D0200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 20014200D0490 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.