Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest EN9 on 30 December 1998 at 12:00 involving a Lada Samara
A Lada Samara hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 12:00 on Wednesday 30 December 1998. A 36-year-old male pedestrian 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
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 1998
- Wednesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lada Samara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68891, longitude 0.01078, in the EN9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Abbey.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801JB09048
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 1993.
Slight
Talbot Express crash on a C road in Epping Forest, 11 February 1993
10 m awayRef 199301JB00049
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Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 24 January 2007
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Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 12 July 2011
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 28 May 1983
32 m awayRef 1983010JC0290
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Epping Forest, 9 August 1985
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lada Samara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,099 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Lada Samara)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199801JB09048 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 1998.