A104 crash in Epping Forest on 6 May 1986 at 18:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A104 in Epping Forest at 18:15 on Tuesday 6 May 1986. The 22-year-old female driver of vehicle 1, a 73-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 and a 69-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 1986
- Tuesday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66234, longitude 0.04459, in the IG10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601JB00266
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2010.
Slight
Car crash on the A104 in Epping Forest, 11 December 2010
10 m awayRef 201042I409012
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A104 in Epping Forest, 3 January 2012
10 m awayRef 201242I001501
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A104 in Epping Forest, 2 August 2005
14 m awayRef 200542G056008
Slight
Car crash on the A104 in Epping Forest, 11 December 1988
20 m awayRef 198801JB00976
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A104 in Epping Forest, 27 March 1994
22 m awayRef 199401JO00104
Serious
Car crash on the A104 in Epping Forest, 24 December 1984
22 m awayRef 198401JB00818
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 198601JB00266 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 1986.