B1414 crash in Tendring on 20 December 2012 at 17:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the B1414 in Tendring at 17:20 on Thursday 20 December 2012. An 18-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 106 and the 25-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2012
- Thursday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.93152, longitude 1.26781, in the CO12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dovercourt All Saints, Tendring, CO12 4ED area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201242I413012
- 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
- 1414
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 1994.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1414 in Tendring, 29 January 1994
At the same spotRef 19944200E0077
Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1414 in Tendring, 8 August 2001
At the same spotRef 20014200D0323
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1414 in Tendring, 29 July 1996
At the same spotRef 19964200D0274
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1414 in Tendring, 22 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200542D026108
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 3 July 1991
10 m awayRef 19914200E0550
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1414 in Tendring, 29 July 2005
54 m awayRef 200542D023507
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201242I413012 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.