B181 crash in Epping Forest on 24 August 2007 at 23:25 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B181 in Epping Forest at 23:25 on Friday 24 August 2007. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2007
- Friday, 23:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77353, longitude 0.0392, in the CM19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Roydon.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I362308
- 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
- 181
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, street lights lit
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 1992.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B181 in Epping Forest, 19 January 1992
10 m awayRef 19924200G0039
Slight
Car crash on the B181 in Epping Forest, 22 March 2000
10 m awayRef 20004200G0195
Slight
Car crash on the B181 in Epping Forest, 17 February 1985
14 m awayRef 19854200G0099
Slight
Car crash on the B181 in Epping Forest, 14 September 1979
14 m awayRef 1979420070640
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 15 February 2001
32 m awayRef 20014200G0156
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B181 in Epping Forest, 13 September 2007
32 m awayRef 200742I379509
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200742I362308 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.