Unclassified road crash in Tendring CO12 on 12 August 2011 at 16:08 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tendring at 16:08 on Friday 12 August 2011. A 7-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2011
- Friday, 16:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.92899, longitude 1.24872, in the CO12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dovercourt Tollgate, Tendring, CO12 4QP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tendring
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I251208
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2002.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 11 September 2002
14 m awayRef 20024200D0333
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 24 May 1983
50 m awayRef 19834200E0385
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 7 November 1994
85 m awayRef 19944200D0325
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 3 June 1993
85 m awayRef 19934200E0434
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 16 September 1996
85 m awayRef 19964200D0381
Slight
Renault Fuego crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 8 July 1991
85 m awayRef 19914200E0566
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 201142I251208 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 2011.