B1027 crash in Tendring on 14 August 2011 at 12:15 involving a Chevrolet Lacetti
A Chevrolet Lacetti, a car and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B1027 in Tendring at 12:15 on Sunday 14 August 2011. The 68-year-old male driver of the Chevrolet Lacetti, the 59-year-old female driver of the car and a 71-year-old male passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2011
- Sunday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Chevrolet Lacetti and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80192, longitude 1.12176, 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 Bluehouse, Tendring, CO16 8DY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tendring
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I254508
- 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
- 1027
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 32%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 68%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 April 2017.
Serious
Mazda 3 crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 22 April 2017
4 m awayRef 2017420175102
Serious
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 19 May 2001
14 m awayRef 20014200D0171
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 27 June 2025
15 m awayRef 2025421610475
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 23 July 2015
30 m awayRef 201542I256107
Slight
Minibus crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 9 June 1979
32 m awayRef 1979420040213
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1027 in Tendring, 22 June 2008
32 m awayRef 200842I226706
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Lacetti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Lacetti)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201142I254508 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.