Unclassified road crash in Tendring CO15 on 15 February 2013 at 13:00 involving a Vauxhall Meriva
A Vauxhall Meriva hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in Tendring at 13:00 on Friday 15 February 2013. A 57-year-old female pedestrian and a 79-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Feb 2013
- Friday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Meriva
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78815, longitude 1.15056, in the CO15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clacton-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pier, Tendring, CO15 1TU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tendring
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I052002
- Council area
- Tendring
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2011.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 24 November 2011
4 m awayRef 201142I391511
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 1 March 1995
12 m awayRef 19954200D0097
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 10 November 2009
14 m awayRef 200942I380111
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 13 December 1995
18 m awayRef 19954200D0507
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 3 September 2012
25 m awayRef 201242I271009
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 11 November 1994
26 m awayRef 19944200D0326
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 201342I052002 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 2013.