C road crash in Epping Forest on 14 December 1981 at 08:25 involving a car
A car and a lorry were involved in a crash on a C road in Epping Forest at 08:25 on Monday 14 December 1981. The 29-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a snow-covered road with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 1981
- Monday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198101LEIFR69
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Snow
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198101LEIFR69 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Epping Forest road accident statistics for 1981.