Unclassified road crash in Tendring CO13 on 25 May 2013 at 18:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Kia Carens were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tendring at 18:25 on Saturday 25 May 2013. A 6-year-old male passenger in the Kia Carens and an 8-year-old male passenger in the Kia Carens 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
- 25 May 2013
- Saturday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Kia Carens
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83104, longitude 1.24929, in the CO13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tendring
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I147605
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1998.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 20 December 1998
23 m awayRef 19984200D0510
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 19 December 1998
59 m awayRef 19984200D0503
Serious
Honda Prelude crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 1 August 1996
69 m awayRef 19964200D0295
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 19 December 2007
98 m awayRef 200742I521712
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 10 October 1995
105 m awayRef 19954200D0408
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 29 June 1994
117 m awayRef 19944200D0112
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Carens
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Carens)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Carens)
- 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 201342I147605 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.