Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest IG10 on 16 July 1985 at 12:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 12:45 on Tuesday 16 July 1985. A 90-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 16 Jul 1985
- Tuesday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64313, longitude 0.05789, in the IG10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loughton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501JB00409
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 1988.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Epping Forest, 27 February 1988
At the same spotRef 198801JB00135
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Car crash on a C road in Epping Forest, 16 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199001JB00293
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Epping Forest, 16 April 1988
At the same spotRef 198801JB00301
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 21 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200542G102412
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 1 December 2023
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Serious
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 11 October 2017
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 90, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198501JB00409 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 1985.