Ford Escort and Rover Metro crash on the B1027 in Tendring - 23 Jan 1998

Accident reference 19984200D0022

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 23 January 1998 at 14:16 a slight collision occurred near B 1027, B 1032, Tendring involving 2 vehicles (ford escort, rover metro) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine + high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: Other junction
  • Setting: Urban

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 19984200D0022
Police Reference 4200D0022
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Essex

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road B 1027
Second Road B 1032
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 461
Highway Authority E10000012

Junction Information

Junction Detail Other junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine + high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model FORD ESCORT
Vehicle Age 20 years
Engine Capacity 1298cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead right-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 84
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model ROVER METRO
Vehicle Age 8 years
Engine Capacity 1118cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Turning right

Driver Information

Age 69
Sex Female

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 69
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.