B1393 crash in Epping Forest on 13 December 2007 at 21:35 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest at 21:35 on Thursday 13 December 2007. A 13-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2007
- Thursday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69853, longitude 0.11079, in the CM16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Epping. It is one of the crashes that make up the Epping East, Epping Forest, CM16 4AG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I511912
- 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
- 1393
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 5 February 1998
At the same spotRef 19984200G0088
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 8 August 2025
4 m awayRef 2025421628660
Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 14 November 2021
4 m awayRef 2021421109816
Slight
Cagiva 125 Mito crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 9 August 2007
10 m awayRef 200742I316908
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 19 June 2000
10 m awayRef 20004200G0483
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 22 July 2010
14 m awayRef 201042I233007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200742I511912 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.