Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest CM5 on 14 May 2006 at 09:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 09:30 on Sunday 14 May 2006. The 30-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2006
- Sunday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72756, longitude 0.33965, in the CM5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200642G034105
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 301 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 25 May 1980
301 m awayRef 1980420070346
Serious
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 25 September 1998
421 m awayRef 19984200G0735
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 5 May 1988
457 m awayRef 19884200G0370
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A414 in Chelmsford, 4 March 1982
566 m awayRef 1982420030154
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 26 April 2025
580 m awayRef 2025421582301
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 5 December 1997
626 m awayRef 19974200C0824
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 30, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200642G034105 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 2006.