B173 crash in Epping Forest on 19 October 2000 at 07:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on the B173 in Epping Forest at 07:05 on Thursday 19 October 2000. The 36-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2000
- Thursday, 07:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61487, longitude 0.09694, in the IG7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200G0959
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 173
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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 12 November 2004.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B173 in Epping Forest, 12 November 2004
At the same spotRef 20044200G1001
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B173 in Redbridge, 20 January 2022
2 m awayRef 2022010355755
Serious
Renault Captur crash on the B173 in Epping Forest, 29 May 2023
6 m awayRef 2023421323831
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the B173 in Epping Forest, 9 September 2019
9 m awayRef 2019420875638
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B173 in Redbridge, 3 February 2010
10 m awayRef 201001JI40048
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B173 in Epping Forest, 4 December 2000
10 m awayRef 20004200G1131
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, 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 20004200G0959 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.