Serious unclassified road crash in Tendring CO16 on 29 November 2002 at 19:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Tendring at 19:10 on Friday 29 November 2002. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Nov 2002
- Friday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79325, longitude 1.12987, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20024200D0463
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 September 2000.
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 9 September 2000
10 m awayRef 20004200D0345
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 18 April 2004
10 m awayRef 20044200D0135
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 26 June 2019
31 m awayRef 2019420851480
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 6 May 1993
40 m awayRef 19934200E0351
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 21 August 2011
50 m awayRef 201142I261008
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 17 October 1988
58 m awayRef 19884200E1040
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 20024200D0463 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.