A123 crash in Epping Forest on 20 April 2000 at 16:00 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina, a Peugeot 406 and a minibus were involved in a crash on the A123 in Epping Forest at 16:00 on Thursday 20 April 2000. The 42-year-old female driver of the Toyota Carina, a 17-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Carina and the 59-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 406 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2000
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Carina and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61593, longitude 0.07821, in the IG7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chigwell.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200G0291
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 123
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2009.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A123 in Epping Forest, 27 April 2009
At the same spotRef 200942I127104
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A123 in Epping Forest, 2 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199401JO00272
Serious
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the A123 in Epping Forest, 24 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199701JB00409
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 29 September 2006
10 m awayRef 200642I392909
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A123 in Epping Forest, 26 February 1998
10 m awayRef 199801JB00141
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A123 in Epping Forest, 4 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199601JO00384
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
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 20004200G0291 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 2000.