A112 crash in Epping Forest on 30 March 1983 at 06:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A112 in Epping Forest at 06:30 on Wednesday 30 March 1983. The 36-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 1983
- Wednesday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66474, longitude -0.00085, in the E4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sewardstone.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010JC0164
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 112
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 June 2024.
Serious
Nissan Note crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 14 June 2024
7 m awayRef 2024421455946
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 12 September 1999
14 m awayRef 199901JB00664
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 8 August 1999
14 m awayRef 199901JC00389
Slight
Gilera Dna 125 crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 22 August 2005
20 m awayRef 200542G061708
Fatal
Car crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 16 April 1983
28 m awayRef 1983010JC0205
Slight
Car crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 19 June 1987
41 m awayRef 198701JC00329
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1983010JC0164 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 1983.