Serious B182 crash in Epping Forest on 22 July 2007 at 01:25 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the B182 in Epping Forest at 01:25 on Sunday 22 July 2007. A 45-year-old female passenger and the 23-year-old male driver were seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jul 2007
- Sunday, 01:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69659, longitude 0.09869, in the CM16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I284207
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 182
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 November 2020.
Serious
Smart Forfour crash on the B182 in Epping Forest, 1 November 2020
12 m awayRef 2020420994857
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B182 in Epping Forest, 15 November 2007
36 m awayRef 200742I530211
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B182 in Epping Forest, 26 July 1991
36 m awayRef 19914200G0511
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B182 in Epping Forest, 13 October 2019
43 m awayRef 2019420888513
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 25 April 1988
64 m awayRef 19884200G0333
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B182 in Epping Forest, 9 September 1994
73 m awayRef 19944200G0667
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 200742I284207 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 2007.