Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest CM5 on 18 May 2005 at 16:47 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 16:47 on Wednesday 18 May 2005. The 33-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo 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
- 18 May 2005
- Wednesday, 16:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71501, longitude 0.24055, in the CM5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shelley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ongar, Epping Forest, CM5 0PX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200542G033405
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 May 1991.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 7 May 1991
28 m awayRef 19914200G0301
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 16 May 2004
58 m awayRef 20044200G0464
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 14 January 2005
71 m awayRef 200542G002101
Serious
Mercedes B Class crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 12 December 2019
74 m awayRef 2019420909081
Slight
Proton Proton crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 18 August 2004
89 m awayRef 20044200G0694
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 23 November 2011
108 m awayRef 201142I398011
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200542G033405 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 2005.