Serious unclassified road crash in Tendring CO13 on 4 August 2012 at 20:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in Tendring at 20:30 on Saturday 4 August 2012. A 64-year-old male pedestrian and a 26-year-old female pedestrian were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Aug 2012
- Saturday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83693, longitude 1.25689, in the CO13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Frinton, Tendring, CO13 9NE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201242I239508
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 January 1996.
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 22 January 1996
14 m awayRef 19964200D0029
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 12 September 2001
14 m awayRef 20014200D0363
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 8 April 1997
14 m awayRef 19974200D0118
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 15 March 2006
36 m awayRef 200642D006503
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 26 July 2019
53 m awayRef 2019420864096
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 6 March 1985
71 m awayRef 19854200E0166
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,063 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 64, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 201242I239508 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 2012.