A113 crash in Epping Forest on 28 December 2000 at 10:15 involving an Opel
An Opel and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the A113 in Epping Forest at 10:15 on Thursday 28 December 2000. The 33-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2000
- Thursday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Opel and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61753, longitude 0.07381, in the IG7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chigwell.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200G1223
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 113
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 March 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 22 March 1982
22 m awayRef 1982010JB0190
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 14 October 1985
32 m awayRef 198501JB00609
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 17 September 2002
36 m awayRef 20024200G0781
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 21 March 2005
36 m awayRef 200542G018203
Fatal
Van crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 5 June 1987
36 m awayRef 198701JB00400
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 22 September 2011
54 m awayRef 201142I300909
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Opel
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
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 20004200G1223 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.