M11 crash in Epping Forest on 23 December 1994 at 11:35 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry crashed on the M11 in Epping Forest at 11:35 on Friday 23 December 1994. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 1994
- Friday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67384, longitude 0.13146, in the CM16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199401JO00448
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 3 January 1986
28 m awayRef 19864200G0008
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 12 June 1984
82 m awayRef 19844200G0347
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 3 November 2017
102 m awayRef 2017420236051
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 1 June 1983
113 m awayRef 19834200G0360
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 14 April 1988
122 m awayRef 19884200G0302
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the M25 in Brentwood, 21 October 1990
122 m awayRef 19904200F0977
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Scania)
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 199401JO00448 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 1994.