B194 crash in Epping Forest on 21 March 1981 at 23:35 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B194 in Epping Forest at 23:35 on Saturday 21 March 1981. A 58-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 1981
- Saturday, 23:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73543, longitude 0.01444, in the EN9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lower Nazeing.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981420070175
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 194
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 7 February 1979
At the same spotRef 1979420070096
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 29 December 2025
27 m awayRef 2025421688784
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 11 November 2015
31 m awayRef 2015420032420
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 19 January 1994
32 m awayRef 19944200G0107
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 24 March 2012
36 m awayRef 201242I080503
Slight
Nissan crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 5 November 1993
64 m awayRef 19934200G0696
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1981420070175 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.