M25 crash in Epping Forest on 16 February 2000 at 11:13 involving a lorry
A lorry crashed on the M25 in Epping Forest at 11:13 on Wednesday 16 February 2000. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2000
- Wednesday, 11:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67948, longitude 0.12481, in the CM16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200X0198
- 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
- 25
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 11
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 1997.
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 23 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701JB09011
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 22 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701JB01028
Slight
Kawasaki EX500 crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 11 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701JB00992
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 4 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701JB00987
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the M11 in Epping Forest, 23 August 1987
At the same spotRef 19874200G0659
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the M11 in Epping Forest, 26 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199601JO00275
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
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 20004200X0198 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.