M25 crash in Epping Forest on 30 November 1995 at 02:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the M25 in Epping Forest at 02:20 on Thursday 30 November 1995. The 23-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 1995
- Thursday, 02:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6794, longitude 0.03567, in the EN9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199501JO00389
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 2002.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 10 September 2002
10 m awayRef 20024200G0764
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 5 September 1994
10 m awayRef 199401JO00301
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 19 December 1995
14 m awayRef 199501JO00421
Serious
Ford Transit Courier crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 27 January 2022
29 m awayRef 2022421137435
Slight
Ford Scorpio crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 11 April 1996
30 m awayRef 199601JO00144
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 12 October 2007
32 m awayRef 200742I415610
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199501JO00389 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.