Unclassified road crash in Tendring CO15 on 29 February 2016 at 12:29 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Vauxhall Agila were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tendring at 12:29 on Monday 29 February 2016. The 72-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Agila was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Feb 2016
- Monday, 12:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Agila
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81679, longitude 1.16164, 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 Burrsville, Tendring, CO15 4UU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tendring
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420047930
- Council area
- Tendring
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 September 2003.
Serious
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 1 September 2003
36 m awayRef 20034200D0359
Fatal
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 29 December 1998
36 m awayRef 19984200D0520
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 4 September 1992
36 m awayRef 19924200E0793
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B1442 in Tendring, 3 June 2024
38 m awayRef 2024421460309
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 5 October 1988
39 m awayRef 19884200E1004
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Tendring, 18 March 1991
39 m awayRef 19914200E0200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Agila
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Agila)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2016420047930 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 2016.