M11 crash in Epping Forest on 26 July 2000 at 08:50 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the M11 in Epping Forest at 08:50 on Wednesday 26 July 2000. The 32-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle 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
- 26 Jul 2000
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61448, longitude 0.05807, in the IG7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200G0717
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 11
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2001.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the M11 in Epping Forest, 11 September 2001
10 m awayRef 20014200G0852
Serious
Nissan Vanette crash on the M11 in Epping Forest, 14 February 2002
14 m awayRef 20024200G0115
Serious
Rover 600 Series crash on the M11 in Epping Forest, 25 January 2004
22 m awayRef 20044200G0064
Serious
Car crash on the M11 in Epping Forest, 13 July 1989
28 m awayRef 198901JB00575
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M11 in Epping Forest, 14 November 2012
28 m awayRef 201242I365911
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the M11 in Epping Forest, 1 December 1990
36 m awayRef 199001JB00578
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 20004200G0717 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.