A121 crash in Epping Forest on 19 December 2000 at 15:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A car, a Ford Mondeo and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the A121 in Epping Forest at 15:30 on Tuesday 19 December 2000. A 1-year-old female passenger in the car and the 31-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2000
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Mondeo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62688, longitude 0.03291, in the IG9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Buckhurst Hill.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200G1197
- 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
- 121
- 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
- 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 10 December 1982.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 10 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010JB0861
Slight
Car crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 7 August 1985
At the same spotRef 198501JB00466
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 12 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199601JO00266
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 21 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199901JB00330
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 15 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199801JB00504
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 24 January 2002
At the same spotRef 20024200G0062
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 20004200G1197 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.