A128 crash in Epping Forest on 12 November 1998 at 08:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Morris Mini were involved in a crash on the A128 in Epping Forest at 08:30 on Thursday 12 November 1998. The 26-year-old male driver of the Morris Mini was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 1998
- Thursday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Morris Mini
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71265, longitude 0.2446, in the CM5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shelley.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984200G0944
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 128
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 414
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 1998.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A128 in Epping Forest, 3 September 1998
At the same spotRef 19984200G0680
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A128 in Epping Forest, 17 February 2001
10 m awayRef 20014200G0173
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A414 in Epping Forest, 16 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200742I187905
Serious
Ducati crash on the A128 in Epping Forest, 1 June 1998
10 m awayRef 19984200G0425
Slight
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the A414 in Epping Forest, 26 January 2020
11 m awayRef 2020420923400
Slight
Smart Forfour crash on the A414 in Epping Forest, 21 February 2025
11 m awayRef 2025421556726
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Morris Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Morris Mini)
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 19984200G0944 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.