Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest IG10 on 7 May 2001 at 13:00 involving a Gilera Runner motorcycle
A car and a Gilera Runner motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 13:00 on Monday 7 May 2001. The 16-year-old male rider of the Gilera Runner motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 2001
- Monday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Gilera Runner
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65793, longitude 0.01594, in the IG10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20014200G0431
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2003.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 14 May 2003
28 m awayRef 20034200G0387
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 22 August 2012
86 m awayRef 201242I265708
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 3 December 1998
89 m awayRef 199801JB00864
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 25 March 1992
108 m awayRef 199201JB00091
Serious
Yamaha WR crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 30 April 2025
151 m awayRef 2025421585474
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 1 October 1994
184 m awayRef 199401JO00341
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Gilera Runner
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Gilera Runner)
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 20014200G0431 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 2001.