Unclassified road crash in Tendring CO13 on 26 April 2004 at 09:30 involving a Mercedes 190
A Mercedes 190 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Tendring at 09:30 on Monday 26 April 2004. A 71-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2004
- Monday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes 190
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8323, longitude 1.24523, in the CO13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Frinton-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Frinton, Tendring, CO13 9NE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tendring
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20044200D0142
- Council area
- Tendring
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B1033 in Tendring, 27 January 2004
At the same spotRef 20044200D0051
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the B1033 in Tendring, 31 July 2025
3 m awayRef 2025421623116
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B1033 in Tendring, 6 October 2008
10 m awayRef 200842I348710
Slight
Car crash on the B1033 in Tendring, 4 June 2006
10 m awayRef 200642D015606
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B1033 in Tendring, 4 April 1993
10 m awayRef 19934200E0258
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 25 January 2014
11 m awayRef 201442I028601
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes 190)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 20044200D0142 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 2004.