Serious unclassified road crash in Epping Forest IG10 on 13 April 1986 at 15:45 involving a motorcycle
Two motorcycles and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 15:45 on Sunday 13 April 1986. The 21-year-old male rider of vehicle 3 was seriously injured and a 22-year-old female passenger on vehicle 3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Apr 1986
- Sunday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Motorcycle and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66583, longitude 0.04041, in the IG10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601JC00209
- 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
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 April 1993.
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 4 April 1993
22 m awayRef 199301JB00126
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 13 June 1982
22 m awayRef 1982010JC0358
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 24 November 1985
28 m awayRef 198501JC00641
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 9 January 2010
32 m awayRef 201042I004601
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 11 February 2012
41 m awayRef 201242I041302
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 9 June 2025
49 m awayRef 2025421600580
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 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
- 27 years
Vehicle 3: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 3 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, motorcyclist, on vehicle 3 (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 198601JC00209 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.