M25 crash in Epping Forest on 29 November 1995 at 13:05 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto, a Ford Transit van and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on the M25 in Epping Forest at 13:05 on Wednesday 29 November 1995. The 27-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 1995
- Wednesday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Punto and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68924, longitude 0.08473, 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
- 199501JO00388
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 April 2001.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 12 April 2001
14 m awayRef 20014200G0355
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 26 December 1995
20 m awayRef 199501JO00428
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 24 June 1994
20 m awayRef 199401JO00216
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 11 June 2019
27 m awayRef 2019420847048
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 14 May 2002
32 m awayRef 20024200G0420
Serious
Car crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 9 October 1987
32 m awayRef 198701JB00689
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 199501JO00388 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 1995.