Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest IG10 on 12 October 2007 at 09:15 involving a Gilera Runner motorcycle
A Gilera Runner motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 09:15 on Friday 12 October 2007. The 16-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2007
- Friday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Gilera Runner
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65425, longitude 0.08734, in the IG10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loughton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loughton Fairmead, Epping Forest, IG10 2RE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I420810
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 13 April 1987
10 m awayRef 198701JB00249
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 29 March 1995
14 m awayRef 199501JO00099
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 27 September 2019
65 m awayRef 2019420882029
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 19 December 1999
76 m awayRef 199901JB00934
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 2 March 2015
95 m awayRef 201542I070303
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 6 November 2002
98 m awayRef 20024200G0995
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Gilera Runner
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (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 200742I420810 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.