B1032 crash in Tendring on 9 January 2002 at 18:15 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B1032 in Tendring at 18:15 on Wednesday 9 January 2002. The 51-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2002
- Wednesday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79942, longitude 1.17164, in the CO15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clacton-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Paul's, Tendring, CO15 6HH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20024200D0019
- Council area
- Tendring
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1032
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 March 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1032 in Tendring, 19 March 2009
10 m awayRef 200942I081903
Slight
Taxi crash on the B1032 in Tendring, 6 November 2019
11 m awayRef 2019420895970
Serious
Renault 18 crash on the B1032 in Tendring, 27 January 1992
14 m awayRef 19924200E0083
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1032 in Tendring, 18 August 1994
14 m awayRef 19944200D0192
Slight
Car crash on the B1032 in Tendring, 11 February 1994
32 m awayRef 19944200E0129
Fatal
Austin Maestro crash on the B1032 in Tendring, 20 July 1997
32 m awayRef 19974200D0304
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 20024200D0019 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 2002.